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Founders' Innovation Day

JUNE 3, 2024 IN TUCSON, ARIZONA AT THE JW MARRIOTT

EMPOWER YOUR BRAND
A Day of Insight, Connection, and Growth

Calling all innovators, founders, and leaders of D2C and Emerging brands! Immerse yourself in a day of game-changing education, insights, and networking.


Discover the keys to brand success from industry experts, unravel the nuances of retail scalability, and connect with like-minded professionals for potential collaborations.


Join us to elevate your brand to new heights–seize the opportunity to gain actionable insights and forge powerful connections to propel your business.

Featuring ✨

✅ Networking Opportunities

✅ Buyer Access & Brand Exposure

✅ Product Showcase

✅ Cocktail Reception

✅ Networking Dinner

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Walmart
Macy's
Albertsons
CVS
New York Cosmetics
KeHE
Xtreme Beauty International
Markwins Beauty Collections

Speaking Topics 📢

Rohit Mathur, CEO

Securing the Capital Needed to Succeed as a Supplier

2:00 PM

Join Rohit Mathur, CEO at Bridge, as he unveils the essential financial roadmap from breaking into retail, securing your first big orders, to scaling and propelling your business to new heights. From inception to expansion, Rohit will guide you through the strategic financial requirements and steps needed to navigate the competitive landscape of retail.

 

Osman Mithavayani, Co-Founder and VP and Jack Savdie, SVP

Supplier Panel: Getting the Buyer to Say YES

3:00 PM

Join ECRM VP of Content Joe Tarnowski, as he hosts a panel with two industry veterans that have been in your shoes, working to get buyers to say YES! Each panelist will share their experiences in growing their brand at brick-and-mortar retail, as well as best practices in preparing for a retail buyer meeting, executing a perfect pitch during the meeting, and how to follow up afterward. They'll also discuss the importance of supporting sales of your product once it's on the shelf. 

Patrick Gibbons, President

Getting Product to Shelf

4:00 PM

Hear from Patrick Gibbons, President of Emerson logistics to learn more on the process, options and best practices to actual get your product on shelf.

Brian Hillins, VP - Vitamins and HBA

Providing a Retail Ecosystem for Emerging and Founder Led Brands

5:00 PM

"By providing a unique platform that champions innovation, sustainability, and authenticity, Sprouts offers unparalleled opportunities for growth, customer reach and brand building. Our commitment to curating the finest selection of products and fostering meaningful connections with consumers empowers emerging brands to flourish in a competitive market. Join me as we explore how Sprouts is not just changing the game but shaping the future of beauty and personal care."

Join us for the Founders' Innovation Day today!

Attendee Registration

  • 4 Educational Sessions
  • Cocktail Reception
  • Dinner Networking Function

$299/person

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Product Showcase Registration

  • 1 Attendee
  • Three one-on-one meetings with buyers attending the Skin Care, Bath, Cosmetics, Natural & Clean Beauty Session and Sun Care Session
  • Three foot round high top table for product display during Cocktail Reception
  • Media coverage: Racher Press Spotlight (50 words & image)

$1,999

Ready to get your brand in front of buyers?

One-on-one, pre-scheduled meetings with your category buyers.

Skin Care, Bath, Cosmetics, Natural & Clean Beauty Session

Skin Care, Bath, Cosmetics, Natural & Clean Beauty Session

JUNE 2-5, 2024 | Tucson, Arizona

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Sun Care Session

Sun Care Session

JUNE 3-5, 2024 | Tucson, Arizona

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SPONSORED BY

https://emersongroup.com/