Cohere Commerce (Techstars ‘23)

Excited for our first NYC event! See you all soon! Sign up here: https://lu.ma/8vms7n69 #techweek #retail #cpg

Thrilled to be co-hosting this event with Sandy Hernandez I The Retail Muse https://lu.ma/8vms7n69 Calling all female innovators and leaders in New York this summer! If you are a brand and looking to be featured in a beautiful space in SOHO New York and get the exposure of #Techweek. Let us know! #femalefounders #NYTechweek #Retail

Calling all fearless female founders and leaders in CPG, retail, or tech! Join Cohere Commerce (Techstars ‘23) and The Retail Muse as we cap off NY Tech Week in style, celebrating the visionary women driving the future of the industry. SimplyDepo is proud to partner with this event, highlighting women in CPG. Secure your tickets for June 8th now. Link in the comments. #NY #TechWeek #SimplyDepo #womeninCPG

We’re craving chocolate! 🍫 And while there are an abundance of options, we want to share our current favorite, Better Date Snacks. https://lnkd.in/giV245Gp Get ready to fall head over heels for their fresh-ground nut butter stuffed Medjool dates, dressed to impress in luxurious organic chocolate. 🤤 With less than 1 gram of added sugar, it’s a match made in snack heaven! If you’re looking for a snack-mate to swipe right on, these are it. 🙌 Also, this yummy snack has been featured on Bon Appetit, USA Today, E News & more! They’re a MUST TRY type of snack… Let us know in the comments if you’re a chocolate fan and/or if you’ve tried Better Date Snacks! 👀 #betterbitethursday #cpg #healthyalternative #snacks #sweettooth #cravings

Introducing ‘Better Bite Thursday’! ⭐️ Join us every week as we revamp your snacking game with healthier alternatives straight from the CPG community. Say goodbye to traditional snacks and pantry staples, and hello to guilt-free indulgence. Today, we’re kicking it off with CRACKERS! A healthier and tastier alternative? Fair & Square ! These vegan, gluten free and gut friendly snacks are not only healthier, but they’re also yummy and are sure to leave you wanting more. 😋 We all have our favorite cravings, and we’re here to show you the delicious options available. Share your favorite snack, dessert, or pantry item with us, and we’ll find a healthier swap just for you! 🔄 What’s your go-to craving? 🍫 #betterbitethursday #healthieralternative #healthysnack #cpg #vegansnacks #glutenfreeeats #keepcommercelocal

Are you a brand eager to secure space on retailer shelves? If so, DON’T SCROLL, this is for you. 🫵 In a world where getting noticed by retailers is tough, Cohere is here to help. Our platform connects emerging brands with indie retailers, offering a chance to showcase your products and expand your reach. Join our mission to #KeepCommerceLocal and get your brand on the shelf with Cohere. Click to learn more and explore opportunities. https://lnkd.in/eyr2-fMu Send us a DM if you have any burning questions, we love supporting the CPG community! #smallbrand #retailworld #cpgcommunity #supportlocal #businessowners

If you appreciate plant-based living, this is your sign to check out PlantX! 🌿 Their mission? To cultivate a kinder, cruelty-free future for all while providing curated products that meet their high standards for ethics and sustainability. PlantX educates individuals on the benefits of a plant-based lifestyle, aiming to eliminate barriers and promote a healthier, happier life. 💪 Their grocery stores are in LA, Chicago and British Columbia, but you can find their products online! They offer an expansive online marketplace for health and wellness with a commitment to sustainability and accessibility. 💻 Make sure to visit their website for more information! Have you visited or ordered from PlantX? 👀 #retailer #cpgcommunity #plantbased #sustainability

Dive into the future of retail with us! 2024 brings a wave of major retail trends, and guess what? They’re all opportunities waiting to be seized! 🌟 ⭐️Sustainability: Green is the new black! Consumers want eco-friendly options, but they’re savvy - they’re calling out greenwashing and seeking authenticity. 🌿 ⭐️AI Revolution: Say hello to Chat GPT! AI is leveling the playing field for small businesses, revolutionizing text generation and making life easier for retailers. 🤖 ⭐️Social Commerce: Shopping meets entertainment on social platforms! Small businesses can thrive by embracing this trend, connecting with customers in new and exciting ways. 🛍️ ⭐️Personalized Engagement: Get personal to stand out! SMS texts and WhatsApp marketing are the new frontier, offering tailored communication that customers crave. 📱 Let’s embrace the future of retail by making some changes in the way we do things - if you haven’t already! What are some things from this list that you already do? #majorretailtrends #indieretailer #retailinnovation #ecofriendly #airevolution #retailindustry #socialcommerce

Expo West 2024 was a whirlwind of excitement, surrounded by innovation! 🚀 Our team dove headfirst into the bustling booths and tasty samples, uncovering some trends that are bound to shake up 2025! 👀 Here are the trends we discovered: ⭐️ Bar Revolution: Snack bars were everywhere, showcasing a fusion of old favorites and daring newcomers catering to every dietary whim. ⭐️ Functional Beverages: Move over, soda! Sparkling drinks packed with prebiotics, probiotics, and adaptogens stole the show, offering a healthier alternative without skimping on flavor. ⭐️ Non-Alcoholic Beverages: A dedicated section for booze-free options highlighted the rising demand for refreshing drinks that won't leave you fuzzy-headed. ⭐️ Fiber Focus: Gut health took center stage with a surge in fiber-packed powders aiming to boost our daily intake. ⭐️ Gummies Galore: Classic snacks got a playful makeover in gummy form, proving that fun and function can go hand-in-hand. ⭐️ Protein Pioneers: From soft pretzels to pasta made from lupini beans, protein found its way into unexpected snacks, sparking debates on personal preferences and consumption habits. ⭐️ Health Conscious Offerings: Special formulas tailored to women's health and key life events like pregnancy showed a commitment to holistic well-being. ⭐️ Global Flavors: Taste buds went on a world tour with exotic ingredients and flavors from Japan, Turkey, Scandinavia, and beyond, bringing a taste of adventure to every bite. ⭐️ Plant-Powered Pizzazz: Plant-based cheese and fish stepped up their game with improved textures and flavors, while nut milks offered a diverse array of options to suit every palate. But wait, there's more! We also spotted rising stars like honey and seaweed stealing the spotlight in unexpected places: 🍯 Honey: This versatile sweetener stole the spotlight, adding its natural sweetness to everything from drinks to soaps. 🌱 Seaweed: Recognized for its health benefits, seaweed made waves not just in snacks but also in beauty products like shampoo and hand cream. Which trend are you most excited about?! #expowest #expowest2024 #cpgbrands #retailtrends #retailinsider #foodpreneur #foodbiz