Retailer Profile: Launching and Maturing with Whole Foods

Jun. 11, 2026 at 5:28 AM

Laura Taylor, founder of Mingle, joins Samantha Fletcher, senior category merchant at Whole Foods Market, for a rare founder–buyer conversation on what makes a pitch resonate, how brands can build productive retailer relationships, and what growth actually looks like once you’re on shelf.

Speakers:

Laura Taylor, Founder, Mingle
Samantha Fletcher, Senior Category Manager, Adult Non-Alcohol, Whole Foods Market