David Feinleib: Hello and welcome back to Beyond the Shelf. Today we're tackling two of my favorite topics, candy and commerce. For those who don't know, the candy industry is valued at nearly $300 billion worldwide, with chocolate accounting for nearly half of that....

David Feinleib: On today's show I have Julie Clifford from Church & Dwight. Julie, so great to have you on the show. How's it going? Julie Clifford: Thanks for having me. Things are going really well. 2025 is not short on surprises and new opportunities. David...

Getting Her Start: From Nielsen Diaries to Walmart Connect Dave Feinleib: So great to be back with everyone on Beyond the Shelf. Today we’re joined by Diana Finster, Head of Agency, Media and Tech Partnerships at Walmart Connect. Diana is helping lead the charge as...

David Feinleib: Welcome back to Beyond the Shelf. I'm super excited to have Simon Angove on the show today. Simon, welcome. Simon Angove: Thanks so much, Dave. David Feinleib: Tell us about you, you've got a fantastic background, very unique across entrepreneurship...

David Feinleib: My guest on today's show is Dawn Powell, manager of e-commerce at Kids2. Kids2 is making parenting a little easier, one tiny win at a time, with an innovative line of holistic solutions for early-stage parents that cross borders, categories, and...

David Feinleib: Welcome back to Beyond the Shelf. Today I'm joined by Helen Makri from Ferrero. Helen, so great to see you. Helen Makri: Absolutely wonderful to see you too, Dave. Thank you so much for having me on the show. David Feinleib: Thanks for doing this....

David Feinleib: My guest today is Joe Lamberson, Director of Digital Initiatives and Partnerships at Acosta Group, where he leads efforts at the intersection of digital commerce, retail execution, and technology partnerships. A core part of Joe's role is identifying...

David Feinleib: My guest today is Dean McElwee, author of E-Commerce for CEOs and a digital transformation leader who has worked across some of the biggest names in CPG, including Coca-Cola and Nestlé, before moving most recently into the DIY and home improvement...