Episodes 136
Avg. Duration 36m
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Apple Rating 5.0 (6)
Since Apr 2020
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Ecommerce on Tap is a world where Supply Chain meets storytelling. Join Aaron Alpeter each week as they offer insights into the backend of successful businesses. Brought to you by Sourcify and Izba Consulting!

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S8E3 How Birkenstock Built a $1.6 Billion Footwear Empire

Jun 09, 2026 46m Transcript

Birkenstock is one of the most recognizable footwear brands in the world.But what most people don't realize is that the company spent over 200 years building the system that made its success…

S8E2 How Hoka Built a Billion-Dollar Shoe Brand

May 26, 2026 46m Transcript

Why did a strange-looking running shoe with giant foam soles become a billion-dollar brand?This week on Ecommerce on Tap, Aaron Alpeter and Mark Riskowitz break down the story of Hoka—from its…

S8E1 Why Footwear Is Secretly One of the Hardest Industries in Consumer

May 12, 2026 55m Transcript

In this kickoff episode of the new Ecommerce on Tap footwear season, Aaron Alpeter sits down with footwear founder Daniella to unpack the hidden complexity behind one of the world’s most…

Why Unilever Bought Grüns for $1.2B

Apr 28, 2026 44m Bonus Transcript

Grüns didn’t just build a supplement brand — they redefined how people consume greens.In less than 3 years, they went from launch to a $1.2 billion acquisition by Unilever — one of the most…

S7E8 The Future of Fragrance: From Luxury to Daily Ritual

Apr 14, 2026 42m Transcript

Fragrance is no longer just a luxury — it’s becoming a daily ritual.In this episode of Ecommerce on Tap, Aaron Alpeter sits down with 5 SENS founder Divya Gugnani to break down the massive shift…

S7E7 How Ari by Ariana Grande Made $1B — No Ownership

Mar 31, 2026 40m Transcript

$1B in sales… and Ari by Ariana Grande barely owns it.• Why Ari by Ariana Grande scaled to $1B through licensing instead of ownership• How “Cloud” became a hero SKU by riding luxury fragrance dupe…

S7E6 How Byredo Built a $200M Luxury Brand Without Heritage

Mar 17, 2026 41m Transcript

Luxury brands used to take centuries to build. But Byredo did it in less than 20 years.In this episode of Ecommerce on Tap, we break down how Byredo went from a niche fragrance startup in Stockholm…

S7E5 From Huda Beauty to Kayali: The $100M Fragrance Spinout

Mar 03, 2026 42m Transcript

Prestige fragrance is one of the most structurally gated industries in consumer beauty. Four compounding houses control formulation. Retailers decide survival based on velocity per door. Most brands…

S7E4 The Le Labo Playbook: How a $60M Fragrance Brand Redefined Beauty Acquisitions

Feb 17, 2026 48m Transcript

Le Labo didn’t scale the way fragrance brands were supposed to — and that’s exactly why it worked.In this episode of Ecommerce On Tap, we break down how Le Labo rejected celebrity launches, mass…

S7E3 Why “Signature Scents” Are Fading and What DedCool Got Right

Feb 03, 2026 42m Transcript

Fragrance didn’t fail because people wanted fewer options.It failed because it forced certainty in a world that isn’t.In this episode of Ecommerce on Tap, Nathan Resnick and Aaron Alpeter break down…

S7E2 How Phlur Rebuilt Fragrance for the TikTok Era (And What Every Brand Can Learn)

Jan 20, 2026 41m

Fragrance didn’t suddenly work online—it needed a new translator.For decades, fragrance was built around authority, aspiration, and department store counters. Then Phlur quietly broke the rules.In…

S7E1 Everything You Need to Know About Launching and Scaling a Modern Fragrance Brand

Jan 06, 2026 32m

Welcome to ECommerce On Tap, where Aaron and Nathan dive deep into the inner workings of the world’s most dynamic consumer categories. This season, they’re unraveling the mysteries of fragrance—from…

S6E7 What It Takes to Launch and Scale a Supplement Brand with James Klein

Dec 16, 2025 48m

This week, host Aaron sits down with James Klein, a true veteran of the supplement industry who’s been shaping the space for over 25 years. From the early days of garage operations and…

S6E6 Biotech or Supplement Brand? The Strategic Playbook Behind Seed Health’s Massive Growth

Dec 09, 2025 52m

In this episode, Aaron and Nathan dive deep into the fascinating world of supplements, spotlighting a true disruptor in the probiotic space: Seed. Known for its research-driven approach, Seed has…

S6E5 How Chad Janis Built Grüns Into a $100M Supplement Brand

Nov 25, 2025 48m

In this episode, hosts Nathan and Aaron dive deep into the rise of Grüns—the supplement brand shaking up the greens category with their innovative gummy format. You'll hear how founder Chad Janis…

S6E4 Ecommerce Lessons from Bloom Nutrition’s Rise to $200 Million

Nov 11, 2025 54m Transcript

Aaron and Nathan reveal how Bloom Nutrition went from a niche pre-workout brand founded by Mari Llewellyn and Greg LaVacchia to Amazon’s best-selling greens powder, all by tapping into untapped…

S6E3 Ghost Lifestyle: From Warheads Pre-Workout to Billion-Dollar Acquisition by Keurig Dr. Pepper

Oct 28, 2025 51m Transcript

From pioneering candy-flavored protein and pre-workout supplements through collaborations with household names like Warheads and Mondelez, to expanding into energy drinks, cereals, and snacks, Ghost…

S6E2 How Nutrafol Built the Blueprint for Scaling a Modern Supplements Brand

Oct 14, 2025 46m Transcript

Aaron and Nathan dove into the fascinating growth story of Nutrafol, the supplement brand that’s redefining hair wellness. We explored how three founders, each with their own hair loss journey, built…

S6E1 From Snake Oil to Science: How Supplements Became a $200B Ecommerce Powerhouse

Sep 30, 2025 1h 6m

We’re kicking off an exciting new category—supplements! We dive deep into the origins, evolution, and explosive growth of the supplement industry in America, taking you from its roots in traditional…

S5E7 How Vacation Turned Sunscreen Into a Nostalgic Lifestyle Brand

Sep 16, 2025 50m Transcript

Vacation was founded by a pair of beach-loving creatives who teamed up with the mastermind behind PoolSuite FM, an internet radio station obsessed with retro leisure vibes. Together, they built a…

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