Best Abc Marketing Inc Podcasts (2025)

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Curry Leaves, Travis Scott Propaganda, Book 2 & More - Episode #235 35:15

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We discuss what Curry's likely next move is (Not Nike), the Book 2 being announced, Travis Scott raffle propaganda and more non-sense from StockX.By Sole Savy

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Ep. 52- “Building a Seven-Figure Haircare Brand Rooted in Sustainable Ingredients, Packaging & Community (without Amazon)” with Kate Assaraf, CEO and Founder, DIP Hair Care 57:52

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In this engaging conversation, Megan Young Gamble interviews Kate Assaraf, founder of Dip Haircare, a sustainable haircare brand that emphasizes community, effective products, and a commitment toward reducing plastic waste. Kate shares her journey of creating Dip from a personal need for sustainable haircare, the importance of understanding true su…

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This Week in Sneaker News: Complex SOTY List, ABC x Puma (Again), Too Many Releases - Episode #234 31:22

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By Sole Savy

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Ep. 51- “Inside MakeUp in New York: Day 2-Packaging & Sustainability” with Megan Young Gamble 36:41

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In this episode of Product & Packaging Powerhouse, host Megan Young Gamble recaps her experience at Makeup in New York 2025, from day 1 and this episode focusing on day two themes of packaging innovation, sustainability, and beauty tech. She shares actionable insights from industry panels including advances in sustainable packaging (like APC Packag…

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Ep. 50- “Inside MakeUp in New York: Day 1 - Innovation and Tech” with Megan Young Gamble 52:11

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In this special episode on the Product & Packaging Powerhouse, host Megan Young Gamble recaps her first postpartum event at Makeup in New York 2025, sharing personal insights on overcoming mom guilt and traveling for work. She highlights major trends and innovations she discovered on day one, including Korean skincare (K-Beauty), with an emphasis o…

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Sneaker Pre-orders, Regional Exclusives and More Sneaker News - Episode #233 26:28

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We discuss a variety of this months most relevant sneakers news in this edition of the SoleSavy podcast.By Sole Savy

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Ep. 49- “The Truth About Stress, Skincare, and Your Immune System” with Dr. Ebru Karpuzoglu, Immunologist and founder of AveSeena and ChicScience Labs 58:25

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In this episode of the Product & Packaging Powerhouse, host Megan Young Gamble sits down with Dr. Ebru Karpuzoglu, an immunologist, molecular medicine expert, wellness coach, and founder of AveSeena and ChicScience Labs. Dr. Ebru explains the critical impact of stress and inflammation, especially “inflammaging” on skin health, and why acute inflamm…

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Ep. 48- “Roundtable: Packaging, Plastics & Platforms toward Circular Economy” with Emily Anne Friedman (Recycled Plastics Editor, ICIS), Ryan Fox (Packaging Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence) and Nicole ... 1:06:56

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In this special roundtable episode of the Product and Packaging Powerhouse, host Megan Young Gamble sat down with industry experts Emily Anne Friedman (Recycled Plastics Editor, ICIS), and Ryan Fox (Packaging Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence) and Nicole Toole (Founder of ECGO) to unpack definitions of sustainability, the impact of data and technolog…

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The Week in Sneaker News + Why Raffles Suck Right Now - Episode #232 41:24

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This week in news: ABC x Puma x Fantastic Four is never going to release, Ann Herbert is Back!, Are raffles ruining sneaker releases? and the Mars Yard 3.0.By Sole Savy

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Ep. 47- “The ABCs of Partnerships through Access & Business Certifications” with Marc Winston, Senior Director at National Minority Supplier Development Council Inc.® (NMSDC®) and the President and CEO ... 1:00:25

3M ago1:00:25

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In this episode of the Product & Packaging Powerhouse, host Megan Young Gamble reconnects with longtime friend Marc Winston, Senior Director at National Minority Supplier Development Council Inc.® (NMSDC®) and the President and CEO of Marc Winston Enterprises. Marc and Megan reminisce on growing up in Little Rock, Arkansas, along with Marc’s journe…

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Ep. 46- “Family First: Crafting a Business Legacy Together” with Megan Young Gamble, PMP®, Chief Project Officer @ GLC and Brandon Gamble, CEO of Pallet Pros 40:48

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In this episode of "Product & Packaging Powerhouse," host Megan Young Gamble has a heartfelt conversation with her husband and business partner, Brandon Gamble, CEO of Pallet Pros and Pallet Pros Academy. They discuss building a business legacy together, balancing entrepreneurship with new parenthood, and the realities of running two companies as a…

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Recapping the Shattered Backbaord AJ1 Release - Episode #231 28:12

3M ago28:12

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Did the SBB 1s actually "brick" or was sneakerhead sentiment too negative? We record live after the SBB 1s launch in North America to discuss its roll out and much moe.By Sole Savy

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We Need More Collaborations...With Purpose - Episode #230 40:06

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We make the case that the issue with collaborations is not the volume of collaborations releasing, but the quality and purpose of them.By Sole Savy

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Ep. 45 - "What Compostable Packaging Really Means?” with Rhodes Yepsen, Executive Director of Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) 53:57

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In the "Product & Packaging Powerhouse" Megan Young Gamble speaks with Rhodes Yepsen, Executive Director of Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI )to break down the differences between compostable and biodegradable packaging, the importance of clear certification, and how labeling and policy can help fight greenwashing. Rhodes shares his unique jou…

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Ep. 44 - "Going into THRIVING TWOS of the podcast” with Megan Young Gamble, PMP®, Chief Project Officer @ GLC 23:13

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In this special solo episode of "Product & Packaging Powerhouse," host Megan Young Gamble reflects on reaching the second anniversary of the show. She shares transparent insights into the evolution of the podcast, lessons learned, and the major themes that have emerged, especially prestige products, sustainability, and the importance of community. …

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Did Advisory Board Crystals fumble their Fantastic Four blind box sneaker release? - Episode #229 25:24

4M ago25:24

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We discuss the upcoming collaboration between Advisory Board Crystals with Puma and the Fantastic Four. Did they make a mistake not revealing the sneakers?By Sole Savy

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Ep. 43 - "Shipping, Sustainability & Software Solutions for Global Growth” with Imtiaz kermali, VP of Sales & Marketing at eShipper 58:37

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In the "Product & Packaging Powerhouse" Megan Young Gamble interviews Imtiaz Kermali, VP of Sales and Marketing at eShipper, to talk all things logistics for CPG and e-commerce brands. Imtiaz shares insights from his 17+ year career, highlighting why logistics strategy should be prioritized early in the product journey, not as an afterthought. He e…

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This Week in Sneaker News - Episode #228 45:57

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We breakdown the biggest news in sneakers as we head into the Summer holidays. Shoe Surgeon, Urban Necessities, Nike Earnings, AE2, Shai 1, SBB AJ1 and more!By Sole Savy

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Ep. 42 - "The Beauty of Data Driven Digital Marketing” with Viola Ekene, CEO and Lead Strategist @ Social Butterfly Haven 57:36

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In the "Product & Packaging Powerhouse" Megan Young Gamble interviews international digital marketing strategist and beauty tech enthusiast Viola Ekene. Viola shares her journey from radio presenter to founder of Social Butterfly Haven, a digital marketing agency specializing in beauty and wellness brands. They cover the evolution and fundamentals …

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What It Takes to Be a Female Leader Today With Monika Malan 1:11:02

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She was told she couldn’t lead. Now she coaches leaders. In this powerful episode of the Hero Up Podcast, I sit down with leadership coach Monika Malan, founder of She Leads Boldly, to discuss how women can step into leadership with confidence, without burning out or compromising their values. With over 18 years in corporate leadership, Monika has …

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Ep. 41 - "WTF! What the TariFfs! pt2 ” with Megan Young Gamble, PMP®, Chief Project Officer @ GLC 17:22

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In this episode of "Product & Packaging Powerhouse," host Megan Young Gamble continues her "WTF! What the TariFfs!" series, discussing the recent and significant impacts of US-imposed tariffs (especially under the Trump administration) on packaging and product costs for beauty, health, and wellness brands. She discusses how increased tariffs on mat…

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Ep. 40 - "The Power of Formula Ownership” with Cynthia Johnson, Founder and CEO of Cindy J Cosmetic Labs, LLC 57:36

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In the "Product & Packaging Powerhouse" Megan Young Gamble interviews powerhouse guest Cynthia Johnson, Founder and CEO of Cindy J Cosmetic Labs, LLC, who breaks down the power and importance of owning your own cosmetic formulation, both for legacy and legal reasons. Cynthia shares her journey into cosmetic science, the benefits of custom formulati…

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Ep. 39 - "WTF! What the TariFfs! pt1 ” with Megan Young Gamble, PMP®, Chief Project Officer @ GLC 40:04

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In this episode of "Product & Packaging Powerhouse," host Megan Young Gamble returns from maternity leave for her first episode with her baby daughter Amaiyah as her co-host. She dives into how the rising tariffs, particularly under President Trump’s administration, are massively impacting the cost and availability of goods, especially in the beaut…

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Foot Locker Sold for $2 Billion, SNKRS Secrecy & More - Episode #227 40:20

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We dive into the breaking news of DSG acquiring Foot Locker Inc and potentially why they did it, the SNKRS secrecy going down right now. We also discuss how the UNC Jordan 1 release went down and what may happen with the upcoming White Cement Jordan 4.By Sole Savy

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26: Six AI Secrets No One Is Talking About (And Why They Matter More Than Prompts) 56:42

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In this episode of The Hero Up Podcast, Tony Stark Policci sits down with Jonathan Mast — founder of White Beard Strategies and one of the most value-driven voices in AI today. They reveal 6 powerful (and under-the-radar) truths about how AI is transforming business, marketing, faith, and personal growth — without losing your soul, your voice, or y…

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Ep. 38 - "Are Labels Really Sustainable?” with Christopher Doerr, President of Validators 59:19

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In the "Product & Packaging Powerhouse" episode featuring Megan Young Gamble and powerhouse guest Chris Doerr, conversation explores sustainable labeling and packaging technologies. With over thirty years of experience, Chris shares insights on the various types of labels and the shift to sustainable practices. He emphasizes the importance of recyc…

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What's Next for Nike Inc? - Episode #226 31:35

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We react to on Nike's latest earnings call (everyone relax!), what's Nike going to do next? and more.By Sole Savy

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AE2 Unveiled and We Wish it Didn't Happen - Episode #225 22:50

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We discuss our initial thoughts on the AE2, which unfairly was given an unveiling that would not do the shoe justice. Is there a sophomore curse for signature basketball sneaker models? Does the signature sneaker strategy need to change? We discuss it all!By Sole Savy

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Ep. 37 - "Packaging Challenges around Sustainability, Technology and Regulations” with Brandon Frank, CEO of Pacific Packaging Components 1:01:03

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In this episode of Product & Packaging Powerhouse, host Megan Young Gamble along with guests Brandon Frank, CEO of Pacific Packaging Components, discusses the intersections of packaging, technology, and sustainability. Brandon shares insights on the challenges and changes within the packaging industry, emphasizing the importance of collaboration ac…

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25: The Silent Epidemic: What Parents Don’t Know About Their Kids’ Mental Health with Katey McPherson 1:16:44

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In this powerful episode of Hero Up with Tony Stark Policci, I sit down with Katey McPherson, a nationally recognized advocate for youth mental health, TEDx speaker, and expert in internet safety. Katey has spent decades working with schools, parents, and law enforcement to protect children from the hidden dangers of technology, mental health strug…

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Ep. 36 - "Marketing & Growth Strategies in the Spirits Industry” with Lazar Favors, CEO of Black Spirits Legacy 1:01:06

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In this episode of Product & Packaging Powerhouse, host Megan Young Gamble interviews Lazar Favors, the CEO of Black Spirits Legacy. Lazar discusses the importance of building a strong consumer base in the spirits industry, emphasizing the power of word-of-mouth and relationship-building. He shares his journey of promoting black-owned spirit brands…

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NBA All-Star Weekend 2025 Recap - Episode #224 37:08

9M ago37:08

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We recap and share our thoughts from NBA All Star Weekend in San Francisco, which includes the best releases, the best brand activations and shock drops.By Sole Savy

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Bred 1s, Reimagined Jordans & Sneaker Stores Filing for Bankruptcy - Episode #223 39:25

10M ago39:25

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We breakdown the news of the week to discuss the Bred AJ1 release, the Reimagined Jordan lineup and the hard times coming down on sneaker stores in the US and abroad.By Sole Savy

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Ep. 35 - "Impact of DE&I Initiatives in Retail and Beauty” with Megan Young Gamble, PMP®, Chief Project Officer @ GLC 46:40

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In this episode of "Product & Packaging Powerhouse," host Megan Young Gamble discusses the impact of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the retail and beauty industries. She explains the shifts in DEI strategies among major retailers with the new presidential administration, highlighting companies that are pulling back on initiat…

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Ep. 34 - "Trends & Transitions Part 2: Beauty and formulation trends” with Megan Young Gamble, PMP®, Chief Project Officer @ GLC 29:26

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In this episode of "Product & Packaging Powerhouse," host Megan Young Gamble discusses 2025 trends and transitions in product development and packaging, especially in the beauty industry. Emphasizing hyper personalization and prejuvenation, Megan highlights how biotechnology and advanced technology are reshaping personalized beauty and skincare. Sh…

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Bred 1s: Did Jordan Brand Nail It Or Miss The Mark? - Episode #222 28:31

10M ago28:31

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DP and Lawrence discuss the upcoming Air Jordan 1 '85 High "Bred" release strategy and what it means going forward.By Sole Savy

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Ep. 33 - "Kickoff 2025 Trends & Transitions Pt 1” with Megan Young Gamble, PMP®, Chief Project Officer @ GLC 32:58

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In this episode of "Product & Packaging Powerhouse," host Megan Young Gamble kicks off 2025, highlighting key trends in beauty and packaging, and her personal and business transitions. She reflects on her journey with the podcast, mentioning how it's part of expanding her company, GLC, into a media division. Megan announces a new company objective …

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24: Sex, Scams, and Shootouts: Author Reveals The Wild Life of Bob Leach, Texas’ Last Desperado 1:11:38

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Get ready to discover the untold story of the modern-day Texas outlaw, Bob Leach. In this engaging conversation, Author Pepper Anne shares her incredible journey from a curious child in Texas to uncovering family secrets that led her to write 'The Notorious Texas Swindler.' She walks us through her process of capturing the unbelievable true story o…

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23: Mark Fournier: The Emmy-Winning Maverick Who Mastered the Mind and Defied Death 2:26:39

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Join me as I engage in a thought-provoking discussion with Mark Fournier, a life coach and filmmaker. Together, we explore themes of happiness, fulfillment, and the power of mindset. This episode is packed with insights, personal stories, and actionable advice to help you unlock your true potential. Inside This Unmissable Episode: Mark Fournier's j…

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SoleSavy Sneaker of the Year Draft - Episode #221 38:37

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This is a live recording from a SoleSavy community event. DP, Kendell, Lawrence and Jose host a live snake draft picking their individual sneaker of the year choices across 4 rounds!By Sole Savy

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5 Themes That Defined 2024 - Episode #220 26:52

12M ago26:52

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As we look back on 2024 we discuss five themes that set the tone for the year. From collabs with fresh stories and new partners, to on sale is the new retail, and more!By Sole Savy

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Nike owned Web3 Brand RTFKT is Shutting Down - Episode #219 28:03

12M ago28:03

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Marco and DP share their initial reactions to the news and break down what went wrong for Nike's only acquisition of the past decade.By Sole Savy

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ComplexCon 2024 Las Vegas Recap- Episode #218 38:07

1y ago38:07

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What happens at ComplexCon Las Vegas is definitely getting talked about on this podcast. We dive into the full spectrum of what went down at this years event from limited edition collabs to ways the event can improve.By Sole Savy

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Makeway invites everyone to join the Party - Episode #217 34:32

1y ago34:32

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Toronto’s Makeway gives us a peak behind the curtain at what it’s like to get a Nike collaboration, breaks down the inspiration behind their first sneaker, and hints at what could be next for them.By Sole Savy

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Ep. 32 - "How Connected Packaging Shapes Sustainability and Traceability” with John Dwyer, Smart Packaging Expert at Smurfit Westrock & Maurizio Carano, Innovation & Marketing Director IML @ MCC Label ... 57:08

1y ago57:08

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In this episode of Product & Packaging Powerhouse, host Megan Young Gamble along with guests John Dwyer and Maurizio Carano discuss the evolving landscape of packaging, focusing on essential functions like product protection, aesthetics, sustainability, and traceability. They explore connected packaging, serialization for anti-counterfeiting, and t…

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22: From Ironman to the ICU to Personal Evolution: Risa August's Journey of Resilience 1:05:09

1y ago1:05:09

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Discover a story that defies the odds as Risa August dives into her powerful transformation from battling a hidden illness to embracing a whole new self. In this episode, we explore Risa’s raw and unfiltered path through grit, endurance, and self-acceptance. With a past that reads like an adventure novel, Risa takes us through her athletic achievem…

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The Commercialization of Sneaker Culture - Episode #216 34:35

1y ago34:35

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It used to be about the culture first, now it's strictly about the monetary gain and commercialization of the space. Are we too far gone for the next generation of sneakerheads?By Sole Savy

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Marky Lopez Talks New Por La Famila x HOLO Collab - Episode #215 26:47

1y ago26:47

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1:11 Tell us about your 2019 collab with Nike? 3:57 What role did sneakers and fashion play in your childhood? 9:52 What's the creative scene like in Phoenix and what changes have you seen? 11:49 When did HOLO Footwear get on your radar? 15:27 What are some of your favorite details on this shoe? 18:48 How did your cultural roots impact you as a per…

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Ep. 31- "Celebrating International Project Management Day" with Megan Young Gamble, PMP®, Chief Project Officer @ GLC 48:52

1y ago48:52

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In this episode of "Product & Packaging Powerhouse," host Megan Young Gamble celebrates International Project Management Day by highlighting the crucial work that project managers bring to various industries, particularly in packaging and beauty. She takes listeners through her day-to-day experiences, managing everything from packaging testing to a…

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The Top Jordan Releases in 2025 - Episode #214 25:19

1y ago25:19

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We sit down to discuss the most exciting Jordan releases of 2025 include Undefeated AJ4, Union AJ1s and a lot more.By Sole Savy