ForceBrands' 2025 Salary Reports Are Here; FounderMade Events; and New Partnerships

Four things on the agenda:

1. Our 2025 Salary Reports are here ! ??
2. FounderMade events happening this week ???
3. Get to know the hottest emerging brands at SKU 's showcase
4. New brands we're excited to collaborate with as their strategic talent partner

Inside Our 2025 Salary & Market Trends Reports

Our reports provide a comprehensive overview of current salary ranges in key consumer sectors —?Food & Non-Alc Beverage ; Beer, Wine, & Spirits ; Beauty, Wellness, & Supplements ; Cannabis ; and Pet — and highlight emerging patterns that may impact future compensation.

Here’s what’s inside our 2025 Salary & Market Trends Reports :

• Salary and bonus ranges for our most common placements within consumer brands
• Insights from our industry practice leaders, including in-demand titles and their 2025 outlook
• Results of our latest talent survey that uncover 2024 raise and bonus trends and how compensation impacts workplace dynamics

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Two Can't-Miss FounderMade Events

?? FounderMade’s Executive Summit LA

Wednesday, November 6 at ANdAZ West Hollywood

Experience a future-led day of thought leadership and networking for executives at CPG brands generating $5M+ in annual revenue and discover the resources that help their businesses scale. Featured speakers include Parachute Home , Happy Products, MANSCAPED , Guayakí Yerba Mate , and more.

APPLY HERE FOR COMPLIMENTARY TICKETS >>

?? FounderMade’s Innovation Show LA

Thursday, November 7 at Barker Hangar, Santa Monica

Connect with 1,000+ innovative brands, retailers, distributors, investors, press, influencers, and resource partners at a one-day experiential trade show of product discovery showcasing disruptors in CPG and education from aspirational brands and resource partners at our main stage.

REGISTER TODAY* >>

*Receive 20% off your ticket using code FORCEBRANDS20

SKU ,?the leading consumer products accelerator, is celebrating its?fall 2024 track with its?showcase?— one of the industry's premier events — for the seven participating brands:? Bala Enzyme , Foraged & Found , Kif & co , Long Table , Modica , Peace Love Hormones , and The Bloody Buddy .

The showcase pitch event will take place?in Austin, Texas on November 19 at 5 pm?at Robert B. Rowling Hall at the University of Texas McCombs School of Business.?

Meet fellow entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts from around the country as SKU showcases the disruptive and exciting brands from the startup world in the food, beverage, and wellness categories.

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Collaboration Corner

We're thrilled to share that we're collaborating with the following innovative brands as their strategic talent partner:

DrinkPAK | DrinkPAK is the premiere contract manufacturer of aluminum canned beverages in North America. The Company manufactures and distributes billions of cans of product for the most prominent global beverage brands.

Ka'Chava | Ka'Chava is your daily all-in-one nutrition shake — a premium blend of organic superfoods, essential nutrients, plant-based proteins, all in a delicious shake.

Thanks for reading. We'll be back with more executive moves, leadership advice, and other musings around the consumer economy to help you build and elevate your role in it.

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—ForceBrands Team