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Grocer Pod - Presented by AWG - Grocery, Marketing and more

Grocer Pod - Presented by AWG - Grocery, Marketing and more

Hosted by Associated Wholesale Grocers

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Episodes

100

Latest episode

Oct 2026

Language

EN

About the show

We will keep retailers up to date on everything going on in the grocery world. Expect to hear from category experts, about marketing trends, as well as discussion of new trends.

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October 7, 2026Episode 1799 min

2026 Q4 New Items from AWG Family of Brands

AWG Family of Brands is excited to announce its latest quarterly new item launch for September. These items are designed to help AWG member retailers remain competitive and meet evolving shopper demands ahead of the busy fourth quarter.

September 23, 2026Episode 17925 min

Empower Fresh: Bringing AI to Every Fresh Department

This week Sean Kosednar is joined in the studio by Empower Fresh President and CEO Robert Austin and COO Jesse Himango to discuss how AWG member retailers can harness the power of AI int their fresh departments.

September 16, 2026Episode 17712 min

TimeForge Makes Labor Managemnet Easy

Labor is a constant struggle for AWG member retailers. Sean Kosednar caught up with TimeForge CEO and co-founder Anthony Presley to discuss how retailers can acquire and retain better employees.

September 9, 2026Episode 17614 min

Capture Uncommitted Shoppers with Upside

Strategic Account Manager Sam Farzan and Senior Strategic Account Executive Shane Finnegan from Upside met up with Sean Kosednar at the 2026 Innovation Showcase. The three discussed the trend of uncommitted shoppers and how AWG member retailers can use Upside to bring those shoppers back to their stores.

August 19, 2026Episode 1759 min

Use Data to Your Advantage with North Country

North Country allows AWG member retailers to harness the power of customer data and use it to drive sales. Client Success Architect Jamie Gray sat down with Sean Kosednar at the 2026 Innovation Showcase to explain how North Country can help AWG retailers.

August 12, 2026Episode 17410 min

New Items from AWG Family of Brands

Family of Brands launched its latest quarterly new item in July. These items are designed to help AWG member retailers remain competitive and meet evolving shopper demands. AWG Brands Product Manager, Tyler Olinger, is here to discuss the success of previously launched items and introduce the new additions.

August 5, 2026Episode 1739 min

ECRS Solutions From Back Office to Front End

ECRS has solutions to optimize processes in all areas of the store. Sean Kosednar was joined by Director of Strategic Initiatives Brittany Benton at the 2026 Innovation Showcase. They talked about a variety of solutions as well as a report from Birdzi and ECRS .

July 29, 2026Episode 17212 min

Plan for Your Store's Future with Crossroads

Succession planning experts Paul Adams and Carey Berger joined Sean Kosednar again at the 2026 Innovation Showcase. They explained how AWG's transition planning resource, Crossroads, is available to help AWG member retailers plan for their future.

July 22, 2026Episode 17113 min

Unify your Data, Optimize your Profit

Listen to Sean Kosednar's conversation with Larry Miller from Smart Retai Solutions at the 2026 Innovation Showcase. Larry and Sean discuss how AWG member retailers can optimize their profits by unifying their data into one source of truth.

July 15, 2026Episode 17011 min

What's New with AppCard?

A lot has been happening at AppCard, and Eran Harel, Senior VP of Corporate Development and Strategic Partnerships at AppCard, is back on Grocer Pod to discuss it all. Eran and Sean Kosednar met up at the 2026 Innovation Showcase to discuss the company's acquisition of SHOPtoCOOK, as well as AppCard's new chatbot, Ask Pinky.

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