BRANDISH
Welcome to BRANDISH - the podcast that quenches your thirst for behind-the-scenes stories of legendary beverage brands and the people building them. Join us as we chat with the innovators, disruptors, and category creators of the beverage world. From the blazing hot newcomers like Liquid Death to iconic household brands like AriZona, we'll dive into the tales of how these brands were built and what it takes to succeed in the cutthroat beverage world.
BRANDISH
BuzzBallz
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Dan Baum
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Season 1
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Episode 5
Dan chats with BuzzBallz Founder Merrilee Kick. From poolside inspiration to a booming empire, this episode dives into the wild journey of BuzzBallz—how it all started, the unexpected sale, and what comes next. We explore seeing opportunities others miss, navigating sudden wealth, and the impact of money on family. Plus, the game-changing moment when that first big distributor said yes.