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2020 election could raise the fortunes of hemp and CBD

Nov 13, 2020

Between a Biden climate mandate and Congressional action against the FDA and USDA lies opportunity.

Weigh in: How can I make direct mail more efficient?

Nov 12, 2020

With all the digital junk mail clogging our inboxes, maybe it's time to go old school. See what our experts say about employing paper coupons and direct mail for your promotions.

Putting mission forward and setting it back – Fodder podcast

Nov 12, 2020

Shaka Tea set out to grow a mission and a proud Hawaiian brand. In this episode of the Fodder podcast, we explore that mission and how the founders balance brand building and their purpose.

4 in-store farms offering hyper-local produce to shoppers

Nov 04, 2020

Retailers from independents to nationwide chains are addressing COVID-19 shortages and increasing transparency with indoor farms.

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Hemp Collective podcast episode 10: How hemp supports the values of the wellness awakening in modern society

Nov 04, 2020

Tune into this podcast to hear New Hope Network and Natural Products Insider dig into the most relevant topics related to hemp and CBD in order to cultivate a responsible industry from seed to shelf.

How to succeed with independent grocers and co-ops

Nov 02, 2020

Businesses that are too small for KeHE or UNFI should consider purchasing cooperatives as a means for expansion.

3 branding tips to follow in the age of antiracism

Oct 29, 2020

Here, one expert explains why racial sensitivity always has to be part of the conversation, even if brands aren't ready to make concrete changes.

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The top 7 consumer insights of 2020 – webinar

Oct 28, 2020

Now on-demand. Join Sampler and New Hope Network's NEXT Data and Insights team for an analysis and recap of the top retail and consumer trends we're noticing since the start of the pandemic.

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Spark Change Soapbox Series: Regenerating Earth through food and apparel with Patagonia Provisions

Oct 28, 2020

Rethinking our food system with Birgit Cameron, global director for Patagonia Provisions.

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Spark Change Soapbox Series: Smart financing for natural and organic brands with Gerber Finance

Oct 28, 2020

Gerber Finance CEO on accelerated growth and “sustainable profit.”

Business tools and resources for natural and organic products entrepreneurs.