Distribution Unpacked by S.P. Richards

By S.P. Richards

Industry insights from the people who manufacture products, build businesses, and make distribution work.

Produced by SPR Studio, a part of S.P. Richards, Co.... more

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How many episodes does Distribution Unpacked by S.P. Richards have?

The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.

Distribution Unpacked by S.P. Richards episodes:

March 13, 2026People First: Leading Through Growth - Distribution Unpacked Episode #2
We're joined by Christie Pruett, the new Chief Operations and Technology Officer, and Heena Patel, the SVP of Human Resources at S.P. Richards, for a conversation about leadership, growth, and the people behind the business. As the company continues to grow and evolve, they share how maintaining a strong, people-first culture helps teams stay connected, collaborative, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
Christie's transition from IT to Chief Operations and Technology Officer role
How IT perspective helps bridge departmental silos across the organization
SPR's massive growth with 35% of staff being new hires in recent months
The challenge and opportunity of onboarding new talent at scale
Building and evolving company culture with fresh perspectives
The family-like atmosphere that keeps long-term employees engaged
Rapid expansion including four new distribution centers in 60-90 days
All-hands-on-deck mentality with leadership working frontlines when needed
Resources and People Mentioned: SPR (the company), GPC (former competitor/acquisition), Carol Stream (distribution center location), Philadelphia/Pennsylvania area operations
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9min
March 04, 2026Elevating the Restroom Experience with Kimberly-Clark - Distribution Unpacked Episode #1
We're talking with Chrissy Sheehan, Senior Channel Manager & Steve Wein, District Sales Manager - Wholesale from Kimberly Clark about elevating restroom experiences and innovative distribution solutions. The conversation covers KC's smart technology initiatives, sustainability programs, and strategic focus on vertical markets like education and healthcare.
Smart Fit technology and onvation systems for data-driven restroom management
Thrive sustainability program for dispenser recycling and zero waste solutions
Vertical market strategies targeting education, healthcare, and evolving office spaces
Integration of consumer brands like Huggies and Kotex into B2B distribution
Femcare solutions and government regulation compliance
Icon dispenser collections for seamless, customizable restroom experiences
Good-better-best product portfolio simplification
Partnership strategies between KC and distribution partners
Resources mentioned: Castle (key card company), Thrive program, onvation service app, KC Pro, Scott Essential, Scott Pro, Icon dispensers
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13min

FAQs about Distribution Unpacked by S.P. Richards:

How many episodes does Distribution Unpacked by S.P. Richards have?

The podcast currently has 22 episodes available.