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Gimme Vendcast

Gimme Vendcast

By Gimme

Each week we will discuss current news, technology trends, and share stories from the unattended retail industry. Every once in a while, we will feature a special guest from an operator or supplier -- stay tuned! Listen to Gimme Vendcast to remain in the know with significant industry announcements, learn about the impact of technology on the industry, and gain perspective from industry leaders and peers.
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EP 9: Building a Brand

Gimme VendcastJul 11, 2019

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EP 9: Building a Brand

EP 9: Building a Brand

Evan Jarecki (Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer) and Cecil Ledesma (VP Strategic Partnerships) with Gimme talk about building your operation's brand to engage loyal customers. 


See the full write-up on Gimme's website here: http://www.gimmevending.com/post/building-a-brand-how-your-core-values-bring-in-loyal-customers 


Connect with Evan: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanjarecki/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/evanjarecki 

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/evanjarecki/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/evanjarecki 


Connect with Cecil: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cecillede... 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/cecilledesma

Jul 11, 201927:35
EP 8: How to Lead Your Team Through Everyday Challenges

EP 8: How to Lead Your Team Through Everyday Challenges

Evan Jarecki (Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer) and Cecil Ledesma (VP Strategic Partnerships) with Gimme talk about how operators can overcome challenges in the workplace.


What do you do when drivers quit?

What about when someone from leadership goes on maternity leave?

How do you make team adjustments on the day to day? 


See the full write-up on Gimme's website here: http://www.gimmevending.com/blog


Connect with Evan: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanjarecki/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/evanjarecki 

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/evanjarecki/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/evanjarecki 


Connect with Cecil: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilledesma/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/cecilledesma

Jul 03, 201927:43
EP 7: Characteristics of Successful Teams and Operators

EP 7: Characteristics of Successful Teams and Operators

Evan Jarecki (Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer) and Cecil Ledesma (VP Strategic Partnerships) with Gimme talk about the characteristics of successful teams and operators. 


See the full write-up on Gimme's website here: http://www.gimmevending.com


Connect with Evan: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanjarecki/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/evanjarecki 

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/evanjarecki/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/evanjarecki 


Connect with Cecil: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilledesma/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/cecilledesma

Jun 26, 201925:02
EP 6: Unattended Retail vs. Attended Retail

EP 6: Unattended Retail vs. Attended Retail

Evan Jarecki (Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer) and Cecil Ledesma (VP Strategic Partnerships) with Gimme talk about the pros and cons of unattended retail vs. attended (traditional) retail. 


See the full write-up on Gimme's website here: http://www.gimmevending.com/post/unattended-vs-attended-retail


Connect with Evan: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanjarecki/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/evanjarecki 

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/evanjarecki/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/evanjarecki 


Connect with Cecil: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilledesma/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/cecilledesma

Jun 24, 201926:06
EP 5: Vending vs. Micro Markets

EP 5: Vending vs. Micro Markets

Evan Jarecki (Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer) and Cecil Ledesma (VP Strategic Partnerships) with Gimme talk about what they've learned from operators and the differentiation between vending and markets. 

What are the pros and cons to each?   

See the full write-up on Gimme's website here: http://www.gimmevending.com 


Connect with Evan: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanjarecki/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/evanjarecki 

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/evanjarecki/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/evanjarecki 


Connect with Cecil: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilledesma/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/cecilledesma

Jun 12, 201928:02
EP 4: Should we standardize orders from vendors?

EP 4: Should we standardize orders from vendors?

Evan Jarecki (Co-Founder & Chief Customer Officer) and Cecil Ledesma (VP Strategic Partnerships) with Gimme talk about what they've learned from operators and their challenges ordering hundreds of products from dozens of suppliers. 

Do you think there should be standardization in ordering products from suppliers?   

See the full write-up on Gimme's website here: http://www.gimmevending.com 


Connect with Evan: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/evanjarecki/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/evanjarecki 

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/evanjarecki/ 

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/evanjarecki 


Connect with Cecil: 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/cecilledesma/ 

Twitter - https://twitter.com/cecilledesma

Jun 05, 201926:43
EP 3 feat. Kyle Murphy

EP 3 feat. Kyle Murphy

Gimme founders and guest from Buffalo Rock discuss the compact Amazon Go for break rooms, Starbucks available in Uber Eats, and a bacon vending machine! 


Kyle Murphy is the Field Execution Coordinator for Buffalo Rock-Pepsi.

https://www.buffalorock.com

https://www.linkedin.com/company/buffalo-rock/

Dec 27, 201846:58
EP 2 feat. Vince Variglotti

EP 2 feat. Vince Variglotti

Gimme founders and guest from The Cuyahoga Group discuss autonomous delivery cars, romaine lettuce and other food alerts, a Dollar Shave Club vending machine, and useful sales & marketing software for operators! 


Vince Variglotti is the President of The Cuyahoga Group.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vince-variglotti-71a0547/

https://www.instagram.com/vin_vari/


The Cuyahoga Group

https://www.cuyahogagroup.com

https://www.linkedin.com/company/thecuyahogagroup/

https://www.facebook.com/cuyahogagroup/

https://www.instagram.com/cuyahogagroup/

Dec 27, 201851:54
EP 1 feat. David Marler

EP 1 feat. David Marler

Gimme founders and guest from LightSpeed discuss new verticals for vending machines, best NAMA Show education topics, how our industry is best fit to serve the break room against new players like Amazon, and more! 


David Marler is the VP of Sales and Marketing for LightSpeed Automation.

404-386-2792 

www.linkedin.com/in/davidhmarler/ 

www.facebook.com/dhmarler

Nov 12, 201853:40