Borders & Bourbon

Magnetic Precision
  • 5.0 (6)
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Updated Biweekly

Global trade is no longer reserved for companies with massive teams, endless resources or insider knowledge. So, why does it continue to feel so intimidating? Borders and Bourbon, by Magnetic Precision Logistics, is a podcast for founders, operators, importers, exporters, distributors, manufacturers, and product-based businesses navigating the realities of international trade. Hosted by Vanesia Adkins and Gordon Thomason, each episode breaks down the nitty-gritities of complex trade conversations, featuring real stories from operators, leaders, and experts who have faced the challenges of scaling across borders. We’re here to help global trade feel more understandable and achievable for you.

Episodes

  1. Oct 8

    Solving Digital Discovery in a Regulated Industry

    When wine ecommerce, digital distribution and the three-tier system collide, you get one of retail’s hardest transformation challenges. In this episode of Borders & Bourbon, PourNow cofounders Paul Mabray and Andrew Levy explain what it takes to simplify it. Joining Vanesia Adkins and Gordon Thomason, Paul and Andrew discuss messy product data, local retail, regulatory complexity, AI, distribution strategy and why growing businesses need to “nail it before they scale it.”

  2. Sep 23

    How Small Businesses Win at Global Trade

    Small businesses are constantly overwhelmed by global trade, customs compliance, and international logistics. They do not have to be, though. In the launch episode of Borders & Bourbon, hosts Vanesia Adkins and Gordon Thomason introduce the practical, honest conversations listeners can expect from the show. They discuss common importing mistakes, the hidden complexity of cross-border freight, and why compliance should be treated as a business advantage rather than a burden. Their reminder: better knowledge, guidance, and planning create confidence across borders.

  3. Sep 18

    Borders & Bourbon Trailer

    Borders and Bourbon, by Magnetic Precision Logistics, is a podcast for founders, operators, importers, exporters, distributors, manufacturers, and product-based businesses navigating the realities of international trade.

  • 3 Episodes

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About

Global trade is no longer reserved for companies with massive teams, endless resources or insider knowledge. So, why does it continue to feel so intimidating? Borders and Bourbon, by Magnetic Precision Logistics, is a podcast for founders, operators, importers, exporters, distributors, manufacturers, and product-based businesses navigating the realities of international trade. Hosted by Vanesia Adkins and Gordon Thomason, each episode breaks down the nitty-gritities of complex trade conversations, featuring real stories from operators, leaders, and experts who have faced the challenges of scaling across borders. We’re here to help global trade feel more understandable and achievable for you.

Information

  • Creator
    Magnetic Precision
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    3
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    Copyrights © 2026 All Rights Reserved by Magnetic Precision
  • Show Website
    Borders & Bourbon