Schraad Sales & Marketing

In February, we had the pleasure of welcoming our friends from MARUCHAN to San Antonio!???? Larry Bergstrom from our San Antonio office provided a tour of several H-E-B Central Markets and Convenience Store locations. It was an honor to host such an incredible group, and we’re proud to continue building strong partnerships!???? #Maruchan #WeBuildBrands #HEB #CentralMarket

??A little luck and a lot of brainpower ??—can you crack these Keurig Dr Pepper brand riddles? Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a fun challenge! ??? #KeurigDrPepper #StPatricksDay #WeBuildBrands

??Join us in welcoming our newest Sales Support Representatives, Elizabeth Vogel and Bridgit S.! ?? Liz is based in our Eden Prairie, MN office and brings over 15 years of experience in the CPG sales industry. With a degree in Communications, she excels in contract and product data entry as well as fund management. Outside of work, she loves traveling, home improvement projects, and live music!?? Bridgit joins our Kansas City office, supporting claims, deductions, and promotions. She started her career as a paralegal before transitioning into business administration and sales support. When she’s not working, you’ll find her singing karaoke, dancing, and cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs! Her proudest accomplishment? Being a mom and now a GIGI to her first grandson. ?? Welcome to the team, Liz & Bridgit! We’re excited to have you on board! ? #WelcomeToTheTeam #TeamSchraad #Hiring #WeBuildBrands

??Another incredible year at Natural Products Expo West! ?? From insightful meetings to memorable dinners with our partners at Hy-Vee, Inc., Lamb Weston, and more, this week was filled with innovation, collaboration, and inspiration. ?? We're proud to be part of an industry that continues to push boundaries in the Natural & Organic space. Until next time, Anaheim! ?? #WeBuildBrands #ExpoWest #TeamSchraad #NaturalProducts #ExpoWest25 ??Schraad Team pictured from left to right: Back Row: Kacy Springer, Todd Herrenbruck, Mason Miller, Renee Cirksena, Jim Sworsky, Scott Van Overmeiren Front Row: Patrick Thompson, Bill Schraad Jr., Leonard Storey, Hayden Schraad, Garrett Schraad

??Join us in congratulating Trent Brewer on his promotion to Director - Business Intelligence!?? Since joining Schraad in December 2021, Trent has been instrumental in building and expanding our Business Intelligence capabilities - starting with the development of the Archie Market Insights Report and growing the team from two to four members. His leadership has driven the creation of key reporting assets that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our sales and retail Teams.?? In his new role, Trent will continue innovating and expanding Schraad's reporting capabilities, ensuring our teams and clients have the critical insights needed to drive informed, strategic business decisions.?? We're excited to see the impact Trent will continue to make in shaping the future of Business Intelligence at Schraad!?? #TeamSchraad #Leadership #WeBuildBrands

Please join us in congratulating Kelly Howard on her promotion to Director of Insights! ?? Kelly has been an integral part of Schraad for over nine years, starting as a BDM before moving into the Corporate Team as Associate Director of Insights in 2019. With over 23 years of prior experience at ConAgra Foods, Kelly has brought unmatched expertise, strategic vision, and a passion for turning data into actionable insights. ??? Her leadership has strengthened collaboration across Strategic and Business Intelligence teams while shaping our Insights Department to provide solutions that drive brand and category growth. From analyzing multi-source data to building trusted partnerships, Kelly continues to lead the charge in delivering high-impact insights that fuel long-term success for both Schraad and our clients. ?? Congrats, Kelly! We are excited to see you take on this next chapter. #TeamSchraad #Leadership #WeBuildBrands

Team Schraad is diving into the Seafood Expo in Boston, MA, March 16-18! ????Seafood Expo North America/Seafood Processing North America Looking to grow your brand? ?? Let’s connect at the show! Reach out to Nathan Nixon or Mason Miller to schedule a meeting. We’re excited to catch up with our incredible clients and partners. See you in Boston! ??#SeafoodExpo #WeBuildBrands #TeamSchraad

With a targeted promotional strategy, we secured end cap placement for Holland House at Coborn's, Inc. driving a +11.8% sales lift YoY.?? When the right plan meets the right execution, big results follow.?? Read about it here: https://hubs.li/Q038QshK0 Let's connect and talk about what’s next for your brand! ?? #Coborns #HollandHouse #WeBuildBrands #TeamSchraad

Through strategic market analysis and collaboration, we helped Mizkan America secure 426 new points of distribution at Hy-Vee, Inc., boosting visibility and sales.?? Read about it here: https://hubs.li/Q038BQhP0 Want to unlock new opportunities for your brand??? Let’s talk! #Mizkan #HyVee #TeamSchraad #WeBuildBrands

Team Schraad is gearing up to make a splash at the Southeast Produce Council's Southern Exposure conference in Orlando, FL, March 6-8! ??? Looking to elevate your brand? ?? Let’s chat at the show! Connect with one of our team members to schedule a meeting: - Nathan Nixon - Clay Jones - Tom Williams - Bill Charles We can’t wait to catch up with our amazing clients and partners. See you there! ?? #SEPCSouthernExposure #WeBuildBrands #TeamSchraad