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Founder Feature: Caroline Howard Walker Brothers
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In this episode of the Startup CPG podcast, Grace Kennedy chats with Caroline Howard, one of the co-founders of Walker Brothers, a kombucha brand crafting both non-alcoholic and hard kombucha. Caroline shares the story behind Walker Brothers’ inception, including how a family scoby and a shared passion for beverages sparked the brand’s journey. She dives into the creative process behind their clean, modern branding, the challenges of scaling production, and the strategic decision to brew in-house for superior flavor.
Caroline also discusses the dual-pathway distribution strategy they’ve developed for their alcoholic and non-alcoholic product lines, how collaborations with brands like Rishi and Counter Culture Coffee have elevated their offerings, and what it takes to grow in highly competitive retail and regional markets. With Texas and Colorado on their radar, Walker Brothers continues to expand while staying true to their ethos of bridging kombucha culture and craft beverage communities.
If you’re curious about raising capital, the importance of grassroots marketing, and building a brand that resonates with today’s thoughtful consumers, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
Tune in now to learn how Walker Brothers is redefining kombucha!
Listen in as they share about:
- Walker Brothers Origin Story
- Product Details
- Distribution Strategy
- Branding and Packaging
- Marketing Approach
- Collaborations and Innovations
- Outlook and Vision
- Advice for Entrepreneurs
Episode Links:
Website: https://drinkwalkerbrothers.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolinesessomshoward/
Don't forget to leave a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you enjoyed this episode. For potential sponsorship opportunities or to join the Startup CPG community, visit http://www.startupcpg.com.
Show Links:
- Transcripts of each episode are available on the Transistor platform that hosts our podcast here (click on the episode and toggle to “Transcript” at the top)
- Join the Startup CPG Slack community (20K+ members and growing!)
- Follow @startupcpg
- Visit host Daniel's Linkedin
- Questions or comments about the episode? Email Daniel at podcast@startupcpg.com
- Episode music by Super Fantastics
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Manage episode 455255298 series 3351906
In this episode of the Startup CPG podcast, Grace Kennedy chats with Caroline Howard, one of the co-founders of Walker Brothers, a kombucha brand crafting both non-alcoholic and hard kombucha. Caroline shares the story behind Walker Brothers’ inception, including how a family scoby and a shared passion for beverages sparked the brand’s journey. She dives into the creative process behind their clean, modern branding, the challenges of scaling production, and the strategic decision to brew in-house for superior flavor.
Caroline also discusses the dual-pathway distribution strategy they’ve developed for their alcoholic and non-alcoholic product lines, how collaborations with brands like Rishi and Counter Culture Coffee have elevated their offerings, and what it takes to grow in highly competitive retail and regional markets. With Texas and Colorado on their radar, Walker Brothers continues to expand while staying true to their ethos of bridging kombucha culture and craft beverage communities.
If you’re curious about raising capital, the importance of grassroots marketing, and building a brand that resonates with today’s thoughtful consumers, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
Tune in now to learn how Walker Brothers is redefining kombucha!
Listen in as they share about:
- Walker Brothers Origin Story
- Product Details
- Distribution Strategy
- Branding and Packaging
- Marketing Approach
- Collaborations and Innovations
- Outlook and Vision
- Advice for Entrepreneurs
Episode Links:
Website: https://drinkwalkerbrothers.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolinesessomshoward/
Don't forget to leave a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you enjoyed this episode. For potential sponsorship opportunities or to join the Startup CPG community, visit http://www.startupcpg.com.
Show Links:
- Transcripts of each episode are available on the Transistor platform that hosts our podcast here (click on the episode and toggle to “Transcript” at the top)
- Join the Startup CPG Slack community (20K+ members and growing!)
- Follow @startupcpg
- Visit host Daniel's Linkedin
- Questions or comments about the episode? Email Daniel at podcast@startupcpg.com
- Episode music by Super Fantastics
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