Grocery Pulse Podcast by 4th Generation Retailer. 🎙️

Welcome to the Grocery Pulse Podcast — your go-to source for retail industry insights, retail trends, and actionable strategies to grow your business. Whether you’re an independent grocer, a retail executive, or a CPG innovator, we bring you in-depth conversations with industry leaders to help you stay ahead in the ever-changing world of grocery retail.

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Why Listen to Grocery Pulse?

  • Gain exclusive insights from top grocery and
    CPG leaders

  • Learn strategies to grow your business
    and career

  • Stay informed on retail trends to stay competitive

  • Win giveaways

  • Grow personally & professionally


    Did You Know? Professionals who keep learning earn up to
    25% more!

🎙️ Grocery Pulse Podcast -A Mission -Driven Voice for the Industry

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As a 4th-generation grocer, I grew up in the aisles, stockrooms, and checkout lines of our family store. The Grocery Pulse Podcast is my way of honoring that legacy—while pushing the industry forward for the next generation.

Our mission is to spotlight the untold stories of grocery, retail, and CPG leaders who are innovating behind the scenes. These are the entrepreneurs, operators, and change-makers shaping the future of how we shop, eat, and connect.

Whether you're an independent grocer, a retail executive, or a CPG brand builder—this podcast brings you real conversations, actionable insights, and authentic journeys from those moving the industry ahead.

This show is 100% self-produced by me and my small but mighty team. Every like, comment, share, or subscription is more than just a number—it’s a small nudge of motivation that helps us keep going and improving each episode.
Your support means the world. Thank you for being part of this journey.

Together, let’s document the past, lead the present, and shape the future of grocery retail.

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Read our Reviews? Want to listen on Spotify?

“One of my favorite supermarket podcast to listen to while I drive, I enjoy the fire chat questions.”
— Mary S.
“As an industry leader I enjoy the guest and how George picks their brain on even the tough topics.”
— Kaleb G.
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“I highly suggest subscribing if your interested in staying connected in the grocery community.”
— Deborah S.

Want to Be Featured?

Have a story to share? We’re always looking to highlight grocery leaders, innovators, and trendsetters in the retail space. Request to be a guest and help contribute to the growth of the retail community!

Reach out at: Podcast@InnovarAgency.com

Host: George Goodwin george@innovaragency.com

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About the Host

George Goodwin, a fourth-generation retailer and USC Food Industry Management alum as his father, started as a janitor in his family’s store before leading its marketing and supporting expansion. He later worked for top grocery point-of-sale companies, co-founded a grocery software startup, and became a CPG brand CEO and marketing agency owner. And the host of Grocery Pulse, he combines his expertise in marketing, tech, cpg, and retail innovation to modernize the industry. Known for creating viral grocery content, he stays curious—learning from industry leaders and driving the future of retail forward.

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