This Commerce Life
Phil Chang / Kenny Vannucci
A Canadian Podcast, focused on Canadian brands, determined to talk about Canadian success stories.
We are retail educators and experts, teaching Canadian businesses how to build, grow, and scale in retail. As industry connectors, Kenny & Phil bring decades of experience as buyers, sales strategists, and marketers into delivering practical, actionable education grounded in real-world application.
We are retail educators and experts, teaching Canadian businesses how to build, grow, and scale in retail. As industry connectors, Kenny & Phil bring decades of experience as buyers, sales strategists, and marketers into delivering practical, actionable education grounded in real-world application.
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Mar 1, 2022 • 1h 1min
First time someone compares us to the Beatles. Lorne Craig thinks this time is our Hamburg
Find Lorne here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lornecraig/Check out Unicycle Creative here: https://unicyclecreative.com/Check out Unitoons here: https://www.unitoons.ca/ If you love us, you can support us by becoming a Patron. https://www.patreon.com/join/thiscommercelife
Feb 22, 2022 • 59min
Games! Everyone loves games. Casey Karls talks about Wilder Games and success during the pandemic
Find Casey Karls here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/casey-karls-691b2229/ Shop Wilder Games here: https://www.wildergames.shop/ Support the podcast by becoming a Patron! https://www.patreon.com/join/thiscommercelife
Feb 15, 2022 • 41min
Plantable pencils! CEO of Sprout World Michael Stausholm talks about plants and pencils and sustainability
Check out Sprout World here: https://sproutworld.com/ Connect with Michael Stausholm here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelstausholm/ To become a Patron of the show: https://www.patreon.com/join/thiscommercelife/To contact us: https://www.thiscommercelife.com/tclaboutor email us at thiscommercelife@gmail.com
Feb 8, 2022 • 52min
Serial Entrepreneur Dean Mosca talks about a lifetime of building businesses
Find Dean at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dean-mosca-34329111/ To become a Patron of the show: https://www.patreon.com/join/thiscommercelife/
Feb 1, 2022 • 34min
knuckleheads on choosing a distributor, retail trends and whats upcoming for the next few months
Just the knuckleheads today. They talk about how Kenny qualifies a distributor, retail trends and what's in store (guest wise) for the show in the next couple of months.
Jan 25, 2022 • 56min
Did we interview him or did he interview us? The host of the Pack Heavy Podcast, Hayden Thomson comes on to talk packaging and sustainability
Find out more about Hayden here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haydenbthomson/ Check out his podcast here: https://thepackheavy.podbean.com/
Jan 18, 2022 • 1h 6min
Seeing the business from the other side...CEO of Alive Publishing Group Ryan Benn talks being a partner to the industry
Find Ryan Benn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-benn-88606b51/Find the online version of Alive here: https://www.alive.com/
Jan 11, 2022 • 56min
first time guest, long time listener. Sasha Rajamani, Founder of Umy Brands comes on the show
Check out Umy Brands and Pokko here: https://www.umybrands.ca/ Find Sasha here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sasha-rajamani-02872618/
Jan 4, 2022 • 37min
Start of the year. The two knuckleheads talk burn out, resting and what's in store this year
We'd appreciate it if you took our survey - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9VG55TC If you want to support us, you can head to our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/join/thiscommercelife
Dec 21, 2021 • 35min
Family owned brands teaches us about how success looks different for everyone
Just the knuckleheads on this show. We look back at our last bunch of episodes and find that family owned brands have something to teach us. Success looks and feels different in all cases. We have more questions about Social Nature and Annalea and Jessica.
