Buy. Build. Boost: How to Scale DTC Brands Quickly with Joe McIntyre, Director of Supply Chain at unybrands

When you think supply chain you likely don’t think football. Joe McIntyre thinks otherwise. Joe, the Director of Supply Chain at unybrands, joins Alex to discuss the strategy behind unybrands’ tagline of “buy, build boost” and much much more.

unybrands is a serial acquirer of e-commerce brands, which they operate and scale globally through intelligent data and savvy technology. Don’t miss out on this information rich conversation!
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Guest Quote

Your goal should not be to solve everything. Don't boil the ocean, but figure out how to minimize the impact when it does end up going wrong." - Joe McIntyre

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-Time Stamps 

*(0:38) Intro to Joe

*(2:02) Intro to unybrands

*(4:23) How Joe got into the supply chain industry

*(7:00) unybrand’s supply chains strategy of “buy, build, boost”

*(9:42) Joe’s advice to other operations professionals

*(12:50) How supply chains influence the customer experience
*(16:00) Segment 2: Houston We Have a Problem

*(23:02) What football and supply chain have in common

*(25:00) Segment 3: Shit Show Stories

*(29:50) Segment 4: Back to the Future

*(30:58) “Just in time” vs “just in case”

*(33:31): Segment 5: Quick Hitters

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Sponsor:

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Links 

• Connect with Joe McIntyre on LinkedIn
• Connect with Alex Kent on Linkedin
• Check out the Stord Website
• Check out the unybrands Website