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Podcast: Talking to the Founding Sponsors of the C-Store Women’s Event

CSP interviews representatives from Altria, Coca-Cola, Keurig Dr Pepper, McLane about inaugural event

In this episode of “At Your Convenience,” CSP Senior Editor Hannah Hammond talks to leaders from the four founding sponsors of CSP’s C-Store Women’s Event.

Paula Weeks, of Atlanta-based The Coca-Cola Co.; Michelle Patterson of Temple, Texas-based McLane Co.; Danielle Holloway of Richmond, Virginia-based Altria Group Distribution Co.; and Kevin Martello of Burlington, Massachusetts-based Keurig Dr Pepper shared why they wanted to be sponsors and what they hope to come from this event.

The annual conference will take place Nov. 8-10 in Napa Valley, California.

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