?? New Episode Alert: ReConnected Podcast with Dwight Richmond! ??
Join me on an exciting journey as I sit down with Dwight Richmond, Director of Center Store and Own Brands at Town & Country Markets Markets, in the latest episode of the Reconnected Podcast! ???
Dwight shares his incredible journey through the retail grocery industry, highlighting essential experiences and lessons learned. Here are some of the most poignant points we discussed:
? Career Journey: Dwight’s extensive experience in the industry, from working with Whole Foods Market Foods to his current role at Town and Country Markets.
? Private Label Strategy: The unique approach to private label at Town and Country, emphasizing high-quality, local, and “mass premium” products that resonate with customers.
? Engagement and Inclusion: Creating an inclusive shopping experience that balances natural, specialty, and conventional products to meet diverse customer needs is important.
? Mentorship and Inspiration: Dwight’s reflections on his mentors and the values they instilled in him, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and passion in the industry.
? Growth and Innovation: Insights into the challenges and opportunities of scaling private label programs and the importance of strategic category management.
?? Provocative Insight from Dwight: “The only way to truly learn this business is to get in it and try to learn every part of the supply chain. It’s about appreciating the journey and understanding each role within it.”
Don’t miss this engaging conversation filled with valuable insights for anyone in the retail grocery industry!
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