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Breanna Atkinson from Kokada on Getting Started in the Natural Food Channel and Amazon's Role in Discovery
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In this episode, we meet Breanna Atkinson, founder, and CEO of Kokada. Kokada is a coconut spread that is sugar-, nut-, and gluten-free.
We will learn how Breanna Atkinson co-founded Kokada during COVID and hear her journey from farmers' markets and co-ops to Amazon and larger retailers..
Other topics covered in this episode
- How kitchen experiments led to Kokada
- What is a co-op and the benefits in selling there
- Target Forward Founders Program
- Role of education in new product marketing
- Planning a partnership with a major retailer
Key Takeaways
- Start slow and focus on learning
- Know your customer well
- Collaborate with local co-op stores to understand the product
- Have a cofounder with a complementary skillset
- Be vulnerable and divide responsibilities as a team
- Build your supply chain transparently
- Embrace rejection and keep persisting
Please let us know your thoughts about the episode!
Where to find Breanna Atkinson:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/breanna-atkinson-588136b7/
Website: https://kokada.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eatkokada/
Where to find Kait Stephens:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kait-margraf-stephens/
Website: www.brij.it
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