Curious Customer - the Consumer Podcast.
Curious Customer is for anyone curious about the world of Consumer: insights, trends, companies, brands - and the people building them.
Hosted by Matt Chandler, the show explores the front lines of consumer innovation, featuring conversations with Founders, CEOs, CMOs, and Marketing Leaders shaping the future. Whether you're a future founder, brand builder, or simply curious about the world around you, this podcast is for you. Each episode dives into the experiences behind iconic brands and emerging startups, highlighting the thinking behind product, brand, distribution, and design. In an age of AI, we shine a light on the enduring power of consumer storytelling and market pull.
After all, we're all consumers. It drives our economies - and deserves our curiosity.
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Curious Customer - the Consumer Podcast.
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