D2C Leaders

Philip Driver

D2C Leaders: Seamus McDaid, Managing Director at McDaids Football Special

AUG 25, 202031 MIN

Description

Seamus McDaid, Managing Director at iconic Irish soft drink company McDaids, creators of Football Special, talks to us about being a 4th generation family business leader and the challenges of taking a 70 year business into the D2C age. We discuss international distribution, the carbonated beverage market, preparing for a post covid Christmas and surviving in a world of Coca Cola and Pepsico domination. Seamus took the reigns of McDaids after spending eight years expanding the family business in America and is now preparing to re-launch their direct to consumer store in time for Christmas and delivering a taste of Donegal all over the world. Brought to you by CommerceCentric the direct-to-consumer experts. www.CommerceCentric.com