Joe has been creating content for the retail and CPG industry for the past 30 years. He is currently the VP of Content for ECRM, where he has been for the past six years. He is also the host of The ECRM Podcast, where he interviews retailers, brands and industry experts about key trends and industry issues. Prior to ECRM, he spent 14 years as an editor with Progressive Grocer magazine and has also written for trade media brands including Convenience Store News, The Gourmet Retailer, Store Brands, Retail Leader, FoodService Director, Drug Store News, MMR and Chain Drug Review.
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