MAFFEO DRINKS: Bottom-up Insights

090 | BCB2024 | Winning with Distributors: From Your Home Market to Export | Park Street University | Michael Vachon, Soren Hansen, Emily Pennington, Chris Maffeo


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This Episode of the Maffeo Drinks Podcast features a roundtable discussion from BCB Bar Convent Berlin 2024 hosted by Park Street University.

Emily Pennington moderates a discussion on distribution strategies in the European market.

Joined by guests Soren Hansen (Bemakers), Michael Vachon (Maverick Drinks), and Chris Maffeo (MAFFEO DRINKS), the conversation centers around the role of distributors in brand building and entry strategies for EU markets.

Key topics include identifying the right distributors, pricing challenges, maximizing event activations, and focusing on sell-through rates. Listeners will gain invaluable insights into building a successful beverage brand in Europe, with practical advice on market research, brand involvement, and leveraging different sales channels.


Timestamps:

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview

00:32 Welcome to Park Street University Stage

01:13 Panelist Introductions

02:03 Understanding Distribution Strategies

04:31 Differences Between Importers, Distributors, and Brokers

08:19 Challenges in Pricing Across Markets

12:23 Market Observations and Trends

19:35 Finding the Right Distributor

22:24 Understanding Market Logistics

23:47 Building Brand Presence

24:42 Navigating Economic Challenges

26:35 Effective Market Entry Strategies

29:45 Timeline for Market Penetration

32:00 Leveraging Digital and Omni-Channel Strategies

35:40 Event Activation Best Practices

42:36 Direct-to-Consumer Models

43:49 Key Takeaways for Distribution Relationships

46:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


Interested in Presentations, Workshops, or Advisory? You can get in touch at [email protected] or find out more at maffeodrinks.com 

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