HUNGRY.

Listen to the full episode hereEspresso's are powered by our brand new sponsor, Unleashed!1. What on earth is Unleashed, I hear you asking?Unleashed is Inventory management software that talks to your financial and eComm software. We use it daily at Islands. It's BANGING!!2.  Why Unleashed will change your life as a foodie founder?Cut admin time in half. Save money. Lots of money. Get lucid clarity on margins. Be all over cash flow, after all cash is king. Manage stock and cash flow.3. The biggest brands in FMCG love love UnleashedYour fave brands like Candy Kittens, Tiny Rebel, TRIP use religiously. Tarquins Gin, Three Spirit, Minor Figures, The Turmeric Co., Volcano Coffee4. Do yourself a favourFeel free to reach out to the utter legends Josh and Bryony at Unleashed, book in a 20 min chat with this magical link. Even if nothing comes of it, it's worth having a chat. Click this magical link🤝 Let's Connect! ►Let’s link-up here ​ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/) ►Stalk me here ​ (https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/)

Every top food and drink founder reads our newsletter: https://hungryfeast.beehiiv.com/HUNGRY's Absolutely Bloody Marvellous Sponsors who make HUNGRY possible:North Star: https://www.northstarbc.co.uk/MKJ IGNITE: https://www.mkjignite.co.uk/Big Fish: https://bigfish.co.uk/BOWIMI: https://www.bowimi.com/HC Consulting: https://www.hc-consulting.uk/🤝 Let's mingleStalk me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/Stalk me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/I’m addicted to weird. the crazies. the wonderfuls. brilliantly-bizarres n brash n bonkers.This, my friends, is an Ode to Quirk.My friend, Dom, told me about a delicious boozer,“he said this may be the most creative pub in the world, incredible food, warmth and a David Bowie theme”The Cartford Inn.A pub ran by a Lancashire lass, Julie, and a Frenchman, Patrick.Apres recording la pod Warehouse Project founder Sacha Lord, in Manc.Tastebuds primed for a Rave of Flave.Thick, clotting, cloying clouds and snotsodden Rain d..r…i…z..zz..i..lll.ee..dd down.I took a haughty-naughty-little jaunty upwards to The Cartford Inn.NEVER in my life have I experienced anything like this.A panoply of Gastro-wank pervades the world.General Managers believe they’re Military Generals.Gavin (but you can call me, Gav).River Island Rangers. Sly-Sausage-Roll-Scoffers.Front of House-who’d rather Be-Back-on-Sofa’s.Cartford Inn is a gorgeous antidote to taht.For those maniacally obsessed with growth (aka moi)This episode is a warm cuddle, a slow cuppa, a squeeze, ayy oop-ye’ll be alreet pal.This conversation made me realise, business is about having fun. lots of fun.ON THE MENU:David Bowie: “The Only Art I’ll Ever Study, Is The Art I Can Steal”You're only here for a short visit, don't worry, don't hurry and Don't forget to smell the rosesWhy Perfection is a Thousand Little Things Done WellThe Quirks of Hospitality and Sometime The Greatest Things Are Not Meant To Be UnderstoodHow To Find Your Ziggy Panache: Clashing Creates GeniusWhy as Founders Must Accept The Pain of Paradise and The Battle vs. Boredom🤝 Let's Connect! ►Let’s link-up here ​ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/) ►Stalk me here ​ (https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/)

Listen to the full episode hereEspresso's are powered by our brand new sponsor, Unleashed!1. What on earth is Unleashed, I hear you asking?Unleashed is Inventory management software that talks to your financial and eComm software. We use it daily at Islands. It's BANGING!!2.  Why Unleashed will change your life as a foodie founder?Cut admin time in half. Save money. Lots of money. Get lucid clarity on margins. Be all over cash flow, after all cash is king. Manage stock and cash flow.3. The biggest brands in FMCG love love UnleashedYour fave brands like Candy Kittens, Tiny Rebel, TRIP use religiously. Tarquins Gin, Three Spirit, Minor Figures, The Turmeric Co., Volcano Coffee4. Do yourself a favourFeel free to reach out to the utter legends Josh and Bryony at Unleashed, book in a 20 min chat with this magical link. Even if nothing comes of it, it's worth having a chat. Click this magical link🤝 Let's Connect! ►Let’s link-up here ​ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/) ►Stalk me here ​ (https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/)  ============================================== ♨️Still bloody HUNGRY? Course ya are. Each week I spend 15 hours writing my newsletter. It’ll take you 5 mins to read. Full of wisdom from the biggest names in food and drink. Subscribe here - https://hungryfeast.beehiiv.com/🍲  ---------------------------------🤝 Let's Connect!►Let's link-up here ​ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/)►Stalk me here ​ (https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/)  

Listen to the full episode hereEspresso's are powered by our brand new sponsor, Unleashed!1. What on earth is Unleashed, I hear you asking?Unleashed is Inventory management software that talks to your financial and eComm software. We use it daily at Islands. It's BANGING!!2.  Why Unleashed will change your life as a foodie founder?Cut admin time in half. Save money. Lots of money. Get lucid clarity on margins. Be all over cash flow, after all cash is king. Manage stock and cash flow.3. The biggest brands in FMCG love love UnleashedYour fave brands like Candy Kittens, Tiny Rebel, TRIP use religiously. Tarquins Gin, Three Spirit, Minor Figures, The Turmeric Co., Volcano Coffee4. Do yourself a favourFeel free to reach out to the utter legends Josh and Bryony at Unleashed, book in a 20 min chat with this magical link. Even if nothing comes of it, it's worth having a chat. Click this magical link🤝 Let's Connect! ►Let’s link-up here ​ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/) ►Stalk me here ​ (https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/)

Every top food and drink founder reads our newsletter: https://hungryfeast.beehiiv.com/A massive shoutout to our incredible sponsors who make HUNGRY possible:North Star: https://www.northstarbc.co.uk/MKJ IGNITE: https://www.mkjignite.co.uk/Big Fish: https://bigfish.co.uk/BOWIMI: https://www.bowimi.com/HC Consulting: https://www.hc-consulting.uk/🤝 Let's mingleStalk me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/Stalk me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/Sacha Lord.This is a dream come true poddy laaaAfter having a oh!-so-very-lovely time at many a Warehouse Project and ParklifeNever in a million f*cking years did I think I’d be interviewing the founder, Sacha!!What Sacha’s done for Manchester and Dance Music is WILD🐝 Night Time Economy Adviser for Greater Manchester and Chair of Wythenshawe F.C🐝 Founder of Parklife Festival that’s hosted, Disclosure, Snoop Dogg, Liam Gallagher and Skepta.🐝 Founder of Warehouse Project - Europe’s biggest partyThis is a proper Northern story of grit, resilience, pressure, fun and BIG FCKING FCK OFF to anyone who’s in the way of your Dreams.Sacha’s book “Tales From The Dance Floor” is now available.You’re in for a very lovely timeON THE MENU:The Power of MADchester: Relaxed Warm Culture + Sod Off We Can Do This AttitudeFerrari vs. Bus: How Founders can Deal with The Relentless Pressure of Being a FounderSacha’s Leadership Principle: “Bottom Up” Built Teams: Filter from the bottom up + vs top down “the founder is the least important in the business”How Sacha Does the Brilliant Basics: Know Everyone's Name + Do Every Single Job - YourselfThe Secret Genius of Warehouse: Only Open for 3 Months + Creating 6 Different Sub-Categories of Dance MusicLadder Against The Wall Rule: "If you're told something is impossible, that's absolute nonsense. Go around problem."Founder = First Person People Look at When There's a Problem - You Need Huge Daily Discipline to Thrive in Chaos.Be Your Own Hardest Critic; The professional is hard on themselves, The amateur is kind on themselves.The Traits of a Successful Promoter 1. Don't believe your own hype 2. Work hard 3. Once you create something. Don't take your foot off the pedalFull podcast goes live Monday 8am.Can’t wait till then?Others in the comments below!!🤝 Let's Connect! ►Let’s link-up here ​ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/) ►Stalk me here ​ (https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/)

Listen to the full episode hereEspresso's are powered by our brand new sponsor, Unleashed!1. What on earth is Unleashed, I hear you asking?Unleashed is Inventory management software that talks to your financial and eComm software. We use it daily at Islands. It's BANGING!!2.  Why Unleashed will change your life as a foodie founder?Cut admin time in half. Save money. Lots of money. Get lucid clarity on margins. Be all over cash flow, after all cash is king. Manage stock and cash flow.3. The biggest brands in FMCG love love UnleashedYour fave brands like Candy Kittens, Tiny Rebel, TRIP use religiously. Tarquins Gin, Three Spirit, Minor Figures, The Turmeric Co., Volcano Coffee4. Do yourself a favourFeel free to reach out to the utter legends Josh and Bryony at Unleashed, book in a 20 min chat with this magical link. Even if nothing comes of it, it's worth having a chat. Click this magical link🤝 Let's Connect! ►Let’s link-up here ​ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/) ►Stalk me here ​ (https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/)  ============================================== ♨️Still bloody HUNGRY? Course ya are. Each week I spend 15 hours writing my newsletter. It’ll take you 5 mins to read. Full of wisdom from the biggest names in food and drink. Subscribe here - https://hungryfeast.beehiiv.com/🍲  ---------------------------------🤝 Let's Connect!►Let's link-up here ​ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/)►Stalk me here ​ (https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/)  

Marketing expert Rory Sutherland discusses 22 Laws of Food & Drink Marketing, including ideas having sex for progress, the football-ification of politics, luxury beliefs, making niche ideas mainstream, and the influence of human behavior on society.

Listen to the full episode hereEspresso's are powered by our brand new sponsor, Unleashed!1. What on earth is Unleashed, I hear you asking?Unleashed is Inventory management software that talks to your financial and eComm software. We use it daily at Islands. It's BANGING!!2.  Why Unleashed will change your life as a foodie founder?Cut admin time in half. Save money. Lots of money. Get lucid clarity on margins. Be all over cash flow, after all cash is king. Manage stock and cash flow.3. The biggest brands in FMCG love love UnleashedYour fave brands like Candy Kittens, Tiny Rebel, TRIP use religiously. Tarquins Gin, Three Spirit, Minor Figures, The Turmeric Co., Volcano Coffee4. Do yourself a favourFeel free to reach out to the utter legends Josh and Bryony at Unleashed, book in a 20 min chat with this magical link. Even if nothing comes of it, it's worth having a chat. Click this magical link🤝 Let's Connect! ►Let’s link-up here ​ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/) ►Stalk me here ​ (https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/)  ============================================== ♨️Still bloody HUNGRY? Course ya are. Each week I spend 15 hours writing my newsletter. It’ll take you 5 mins to read. Full of wisdom from the biggest names in food and drink. Subscribe here - https://hungryfeast.beehiiv.com/🍲  ---------------------------------🤝 Let's Connect!►Let's link-up here ​ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/)►Stalk me here ​ (https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/)  

Giles Brook needs no introduction. FMCG titan.🍓Commercial Director & General Manager for UK & Ireland at innocent Drinks Ltd. 4 years. Catapulting business from £17m to £120m🍉 CEO of Vita Coco EMEA for 12 years. Launching in Europe. Over a decade built into a £60m retail sales.🍋 Giles founding partner in Urban Fresh Foods Limited, whose brand, BEAR became the UK’s No.1 fruit snacking brand & No.1 kids lunchbox item.🍌 Urban Fresh Foods Limited has appeared twice in The Sunday Times Fast Track 100 list. The brand was acquired by Lotus Bakeries in 2015.Serial Investor in tonnes of banging brandsBEPPs (Snacking)Dalstons (Healthy Soda)Mindful Chef (Recipe Boxes, partially acquired by Nestle)Sir Kensington (condiment brand sold to Unilever in 2018)Edgard& Cooper (Pet),Love Cocoa & H!P (Chocolate),Presto (Direct to Consumer Coffee),Neat (sustainable household cleaning),Cheeky Panda (Bamboo sustainable household cleaning)Bio & Me (Gut Health)Surreal (Cereals)Urban Legend (Healthy Doughnuts)You’re in for a real treat.ON THE MENU:Why Innocent went into McDonalds and BEAR into Wilkinson’s Despite Huge Kickback from Consumers: “Put the brand in the customer where consumer is”How to Master The Subtle Art of Data vs. Intuition and Head vs. HeartThe Surprising Way innocent Start Their Board Meetings: Don’t Look at the P&L first. Consumer Insights> P&L insights.What Data You Actually Need to Unlock Grocery Listings: Category Data vs. Shopper Data vs. Consumer DataThe Budget Data Hack: Build Your Own Data Base + Pick The Data Point to Best Tell Your StoryThe Distribution Growth vs. Team Growth Fallacy: More Distribution DOES NOT = Bigger Team “you can build £40 m brand with a team of 8”How Founders Can Find The Extra Gear To Take Their Brand from £5 million to £50 million: Founders Must Set The PaceHow To Find and Hire a Killer Marketing Director: Beware of The Danger of Founder-itisThe Genius of Jon Wright, co-founder Innocent - Find Simplicity in a World of ComplexityWhy Challenger Brands Will Always Have to Give More Margin vs. Category Averageinnocent Negotiation Retailer Tactics: Ask Questions + Establish Needs + Find Out What They Want FirstThe Danger of Hollow Revenue Forecasting When Distribution Increases: Not All Rate of Sale is EqualGiles’ Secret Calculation to Find Out How Many People You ACTUALLY Need in Your Team

Listen to the full episode here:Espresso's are powered by our brand new sponsor, Unleashed! 1. What on earth is Unleashed, I hear you asking?   Unleashed is Inventory management software that talks to your financial and eComm software. We use it daily at Islands. It's BANGING!! 2.  Why Unleashed will change your life as a foodie founder?  Cut admin time in half. Save money. Lots of money. Get lucid clarity on margins. Be all over cash flow, after all cash is king. Manage stock and cash flow.  3. The biggest brands in FMCG love love Unleashed Your fave brands like Candy Kittens, Tiny Rebel, TRIP use religiously. Tarquins Gin, Three Spirit, Minor Figures, The Turmeric Co., Volcano Coffee 4. Do yourself a favour Feel free to reach out to the utter legends Josh and Bryony at Unleashed, book in a 20 min chat with this magical link. Even if nothing comes of it, it's worth having a chat. Click this magical link 🤝 Let's Connect! ►Let’s link-up here ​ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-pope/) ►Stalk me here ​ (https://www.instagram.com/_hungry.pod/)