mission
At Feast, we believe in connecting a brand’s purpose to the purchase. We achieve this by inviting all the right guests to the table to solve your challenges.
our approach
We focus on creating growth drivers by unlocking penetrating insights driven by our unique understanding of the consumer and all of those involved in the purchase decision whether it be the shopper, retailer, distributor, gatekeeper or other influencers.
why us
We are an agency where the management team brings over 100 years of client and agency experience in creative, brand marketing, trade marketing and sales. We specialize in developing strategies, creative and programming that ensures brand purpose turns into depletions at the moment of purchase. We have significant experience in the beverage space, from small start-ups to the largest alcohol and non-alcohol companies in the world.
Who’s at the table
BEN APPLEBAUM
Founder | Strategy & Creative
Ben co-founded Feast after years with large agencies as well as client-side experience at Turner Entertainment. A writer by nature, and a best-selling author, he helps brands like Guinness, Altoids, Burt’s Bees and others uncover their true narrative and bring it to life in thoughts, words and deeds.
CONNOR NUGENT
Partner | Commercial Marketing
Connor brings 10+ years in the alcohol industry with a track record of delivering commercial success through the development and execution of effective sales, marketing and innovation strategies. He was most recently the VP of Trade Marketing for Stoli Group USA and previously held multiple sales, innovation and commercial marketing roles for Diageo.
DAN BUTTLING
Partner | General Manager
Dan brings 30+ years experience in the alcohol industry. He has a multi faceted background having held Sr management positions in Brand Marketing, Trade Marketing, Sales and General Management. He was most recently President, CEO for Stoli Group North America and previously was CMO for the Diageo Beer Company. Dan is known for building and leading powerful teams that transform possibilities into reality.
Ashley Marciano
Account / Oper
Ashley brings over 20 years of experience driving strategic marketing initiatives across a wide range of CPG, beverage/alcohol, pharmaceutical and financial brands. She is a process enthusiast at heart who uses her deep knowledge of marketing operations to develop actionable solutions for any client problem.
Julie Glashoff
Creative
With over a decade of dynamic creative leadership in the food and beverage world, Julie has had the privilege of shaping campaigns for some of the industry's biggest names, including J.M. Smuckers, Upfield, Deutsch Family Wine
& Spirits, and Campari Group. She has helped launch innovative products, win major pitches, and guide creative teams to deliver award-winning work. She has a passion for crafting bold, 360-degree marketing strategies that deliver real impact.
Corinne Coker
Trade Marketing
Food, beverage & brand building have been at the heart of Corinne’s world for 13 years. Corinne’s tenure as bar manager at Bartaco sharpened her leadership & industry knowledge, while her role as Digital Editor for Nashville Lifestyles Magazine allowed her to stay ahead of the city’s dynamic culinary scene. Corinne’s experience has allowed her to craft compelling narratives for both established & emerging brands as well as create innovative marketing tools and programming.
Trish Wyman
Social Content
Trish brings over 9 years of experience to the FEAST table, having honed her expertise in social media management across a wide range of industries. With a proven track record of significantly enhancing brand engagement and visibility, she specializes in developing innovative digital strategies that elevate brand presence, particularly within the food sector. Throughout her career, Trish has successfully led high-impact campaigns for renowned brands such as Jovial Foods and Bionaturae.
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