• #16 - Phil Siegel
    May 29 2024

    In this episode of Supply Chain Saga, we're joined by Phil Siegel, an entrepreneur whose experience includes founding companies, management consulting, venture capital, and private equity. We discuss how a vacation to Legoland inspired Phil and his wife to found Newgistics, revolutionizing online returns management and eventually leading to an acquisition by Pitney Bowes. Phil shares valuable insights from the early days of Newgistics, discusses current market dynamics, and their implications for the supply chain and broader economy. Tune in to hear lessons from a seasoned innovator in the industry."

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    https://www.supplychainsaga.com/

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    39 mins
  • #15 - Jay B Sauceda
    Mar 5 2024

    In this episode, we're diving into the fascinating world of Jay B Sauceda. Starting off as a commercial photographer, Jay B's entrepreneurial spirit led him to create the popular "Texas Humor" site, eventually catapulting him into the world of e-commerce and merchandise. But his journey didn't stop there; faced with the challenge of fulfilling his own goods, Jay B founded his own 3PL, Sauceda Industries, setting it apart with a carefully crafted team culture. We explore the strategic moves behind building a company culture, the rapid sale of Sauceda Industries, and his insights on the influx of venture money into logistics, 4PL business models, and Shopify making the way for entrepreneurs. Join us for a journey through innovation, culture, and the evolving landscape of logistics with Jay B Sauceda.

    https://warehouserepublic.com/
    https://www.supplychainsaga.com/

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • #14 - Danny He
    Jan 31 2024

    In this episode of Supply Chain Saga, we're joined by Danny He, a seasoned professional with extensive experience at companies like IBM and Royal Caribbean. Danny talks about his journey in logistics technology, including his key role in digitizing operations at Royal Caribbean. He also discusses founding SoapBox, a platform that combines warehouse and transportation management, born from his experience with over 50 CPG brands. We delve into how SoapBox streamlines logistics operations and discuss current trends in supply chain management. Join us to hear Danny's insights on technology's role in logistics and his experiences in the industry.

    https://warehouserepublic.com/
    https://www.supplychainsaga.com/

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    1 hr and 31 mins
  • #13 - James Garvey
    Jan 3 2024

    In this special episode of Supply Chain Saga, we step outside our usual focus to bring you insights from James Garvey, the innovative founder of Self, Inc. James's journey is a testament to the power of discipline and visionary leadership. In our discussion, James opens up about the inception of Self, Inc., a company dedicated to helping individuals enhance their credit scores - a tool that can significantly benefit supply chain professionals in their personal lives. From navigating the challenges of initial seed funding to successfully raising $127 million across multiple funding rounds, James shares valuable lessons on fundraising, attracting top talent, and maintaining clear communication with investors and employees. This episode is not just about financial literacy; it's about understanding the broader impacts of personal empowerment on professional success. Join us for a journey of discovery, innovation, and leadership insights with James Garvey.

    https://warehouserepublic.com/
    https://www.supplychainsaga.com/

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • #12 - David Miller
    Nov 1 2023

    David Miller is the VP of Strategy for Extensiv, a suite of software solutions that revolve around their Warehouse Management software. The discussion tackles the role of technology in helping 3PLs and brands with their fulfillment strategies, including integrations, utilizing a partner network, and data analysis in order to stay competitive in the evolving logistics landscape.

    https://warehouserepublic.com/
    https://www.supplychainsaga.com/

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    1 hr and 27 mins
  • #11 - Matt Weiss
    Oct 17 2023

    In this episode of Supply Chain Saga, join us as we sit down with industry leader and friend, Matt Weiss. From his foundational days at eShipping to spearheading its monumental growth, Matt's journey is one of determination and vision. We delve deep into eShipping's transformative years, the nuances of effective team-building, and Matt's unique leadership ethos. It's a candid chat, rich in experience and insights, underlining the importance of trust and genuine leadership in the ever-evolving world of supply chains. Tune in!

    https://warehouserepublic.com/
    https://www.supplychainsaga.com/

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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • #10 - Tom Cook
    Sep 8 2023

    In this episode we chat with industry veteran Tom Cook, who has over 30 years of experience in global trade. Drawing from his time as CEO at major logistics firms, Tom sheds light on pressing issues in the trade industry, including the impact of various tariffs and the benefits of Foreign Trade Zones. Tune in for a conversation rich with insights and grounded in deep expertise.

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    https://www.supplychainsaga.com/

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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • #9 - Courtney Folk
    Aug 1 2023

    Join Courtney Folk, CEO of Renewal Logistics, and Mark Taylor as they discuss the rise of Renewal Logistics - the largest independent apparel restoration and fulfillment company in the US. From a family dry cleaning business to a one-stop logistics solution for major global apparel brands, Courtney and her team have revolutionized apparel logistics with services extending from ecommerce fulfillment to Amazon FBA prep and beyond.

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    https://www.supplychainsaga.com/

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    1 hr and 27 mins