Sabrina Niland, vice president of innovation at BodyArmor, discusses on the podcast the sports drink and hydration brand’s latest innovations and how it’s deepening its engagement with consumers, particularly Gen Z.

CEO of Q Mixers Bob Arnold joins the podcast to discuss the current mixers market as well as the new exciting innovations taking place with Q Mixers.

Jenny Danzi, senior director at Pepsi, joins the podcast to discuss the brand’s newest platform #BetterWithPepsi, celebrating the brand’s pairing with staple summer foods.

Todd Kaplan, chief marketing officer for sparkling water and Pepsi, explains what the future holds for sparkling water and the launch of bubly burst.

Carolyn Hardy, founder and CEO of Hardy Beverage, discusses what’s new with Hardy Beverage as well as the importance of strong leadership to support future minority- and women-owned businesses.

Danica Dias created Grown Folks, a line of soul food-inspired hard seltzers as well as its craft beer Front Porch, to bring the flavors and traditions of her Louisiana Creole roots to the beverage market.

Brian Rosen, founder of Growth Beverage, and Mara Smith, founder and CEO of Inspiro Tequila, share the excitement that comprised Pitch Day and what the future holds for the beverage accelerator and tequila brand.