#23 - Christina Oyler, VP eCommerce @ Hero Bread

Wyatt Lowe, VP of Growth at MaryRuth Organics, unpacks how to build a high-output, omni-channel growth engine. From revamping media mix models to measuring the halo effect of TikTok and Meta on retail, Wyatt shares the data-first tactics fueling their nine-figure brand.

Kristin Swarek, CFO and COO of Caden Lane, shares how she bridges finance, operations, and marketing to build a profitable and scalable DTC brand. From leveraging contribution margin to inform marketing decisions to ensuring operational efficiency at scale, Kristin offers a unique perspective on running a nine-figure eCommerce business.

Steph Liu, founder and CEO of Levitate Foundry, shares how she built the largest female-founded Shopify Plus agency in North America. She breaks down performance marketing trends, TikTok Shop strategies, and why profitability is the most critical North Star for brands today.

Ankur Goyal, VP of Growth at Coterie, discusses scaling a high-retention subscription business, optimizing customer acquisition through data-driven insights, and refining messaging to drive brand awareness and long-term customer value.

Christina Blaisdell Oyler⁠, GM of DTC and VP of eCommerce at Hero Bread, shares insights on scaling a CPG brand, navigating direct-to-consumer growth, and using data to refine branding, pricing, and retail expansion strategies

Ovadia tells the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth on how to run a profitable DTC business from the get go. From a clever working capital setup with their suppliers to free up operating cash to setting ROAS targets through well calculated unit economics down to contribution margin, Ovadia and team have been able to scale TPJ to a much larger opportunity than they even expected. All the while keeping the brand lighthearted and staying away from mass opinions in the DTC twitter fray.

Taylor talks to Bar and Will about how she went from healthcare to selling truck beds, AI's role in Walled Garden advertising, how to excel in eComm without sales or discounting, and so much more...

Before CommerceNext week, Teddy talks to Calvin Lammers about organizing omnichannel data, the role of creators in the personal care space, and how KPIs evolve as you invest in retail.

Sarah sat down with Will and Teddy to talk about how DTC brands can build confidence in testing TV, how to measure media mix without a tool, and more.

David Baker sits down with us to talk about how his start in politics led him down the path of the digital ecosystem, the differences in maturity for enterprise omnichannel brands vs. DTC brands, and how the 2024 election year impacts the ads market. Subscribe for more in depth writeup here: https://dontvlookup.beehiiv.com/subscribe?ref=PHkwaWg3mT