{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Startup CPG Podcast","title":"#142 - Buyer Spotlight: Christine McNerney and Jason Bidart, Thrive Market","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/3d3c59f9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3759,"description":"In this episode of the Startup CPG Podcast, Daniel Scharff is joined by Christine McNerney, Vice President of Merchandising Ops for Health, Beauty, and Home Categories at Thrive Market, and Jason Bidart VP of Food Merchandising at Thrive Market. They explore Thrive Market's commitment to offering wholesome products and maintaining strict ingredient standards.\n\nFrom Christine's journey in fashion e-commerce to Jason's extensive grocery retail experience, discover how their expertise shapes Thrive Market's offerings.\nHear about how they work with brands, and top-selling products like electrolyte powders and wellness items. Dive into product highlights and marketing programs that drive Thrive Market's success, and gain insights into their collaborative approach with merchandising teams.\n\nTune in now to discover a healthier way of living with Thrive Market!\n\nListen in as Christine and Jason share about:\n\nThrive Market's Elevated Standards\nAffordability and Accessibility\nProduct Standards and Sourcing\nConsumer Trends and Preferences\nAcquisition Strategy and Distribution Options\nBrand Discovery\nFavorite Products\nMarketing and Promotions\n\nEpisode Links:\nThrive Market’s Website\nChristine LinkedIn\nJason LinkedIn\n\nDon't forget to leave a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you enjoyed this episode. For potential sponsorship opportunities or to join the Startup CPG community, visit http://www.startupcpg.com.\n\nShow Links:\n\nTranscripts of each episode are available on the Transistor platform that hosts our podcast here (click on the episode and toggle to “Transcript” at the top)\nJoin the Startup CPG Slack community (15K+ members and growing!)\nFollow @startupcpg\nVisit host Daniel's Linkedin \nQuestions or comments about the episode? Email Daniel at podcast@startupcpg.com\nEpisode music by Super Fantastics","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/pMuUaMpWaAi3tfCEgC2OkLBVzokuLjLsIzwDIbGFqi4/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hMTFl/MTgxNTNlZTAwZjU1/ZmNmNWM1ZjkwMDg5/NTU4MS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}