00:00 Introduction and Overview of the Podcast03:09 Health and Wellness Trends05:59 The Gummy Supplement Phenomenon08:59 Beauty Industry Struggles11:53 Business Models in Health and Wellness14:58 The Rise of Protein and Creatine17:58 Consumer Trends and Market Evolution21:06 Marketing Challenges in Supplements24:46 The Evolution of the Cannabis Market28:10 Navigating the Challenges of Brand Building32:01 Market Dynamics and Consumer Behavior36:06 Comparative Market Growth: THC Beverages and Beyond40:01 The Future of Cannabis Branding and Regulation44:31 Understanding Revenue Ranges and the Valley of Death47:21 Navigating Profitability in Different Categories51:52 Understanding Cram Downs and Equity Dynamics56:22 The Intersection of Marketing and Finance01:00:10 Effective Financial Reporting and Meeting Cadence01:08:21 Mastering 13-Week Cash Flow ForecastsSummaryIn this episode, hosts Mehtab and Drew discuss various trends in the health and wellness sector, including the rise of gummy supplements and the contrasting struggles of the beauty industry. They explore the business models behind health and wellness brands, the popularity of protein and creatine, and the evolution of health trends over the years. The conversation also delves into the THC beverage market, drawing insights from the Canadian market and making predictions about future growth. In this conversation, Mehtab and Drew discuss the complexities of the cannabis beverage market, the explosive growth of various beverage categories, and the challenges of scaling revenue in consumer products. They delve into the importance of financial reporting, meeting cadence, and the necessity of maintaining a 13-week cash flow forecast to ensure business sustainability and growth.Premier Partner:FondueCheck it out at https://www.getfondue.com/Mention this podcast when you talk to the team, and get VIP treatment NumeralSales tax on autopilot.Spend less than five minutes per month on sales tax compliance.https://www.numeralhq.com/Irishttps://www.irisfinance.co/Fulfilhttps://www.fulfil.io/Follow the show on X: @F_OperatorsCheck out our other shows: 9Operators: 9 Figure Brand Operators. / @operators9 MOperators: Marketing Operators. / @marketingoperators
