Get to know us
About nextup brands
NextUp Brands is an acceleration firm built by operators, not outsiders. With over 60 years of collective experience in CPG and brand development, our team partners directly with emerging food and beverage brands to drive strategy, sourcing and scalable growth. We don’t operate from the sidelines - we become part of your internal team. Through our proprietary MVP6 Model® and a national network of trusted partners, we help founders move faster, make smarter decisions, and win in both digital and physical marketplaces.
What do we do
Our Services
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OUR MULTI-CHANNEL MODEL
ONE PARTNERSHIP. TOTAL MARKET ACCESS
Specialty retail coverage including banners like Five Below and Dollar Tree, spanning more than 279 retail banners nationwide.
Natural channel leaders such as Sprouts and Whole Foods, with coverage across thousands of stores nationally.
41 key U.S. grocery retailers including Kroger, H-E-B, AWG Warehouses, ALDI, Walmart, Target, and more.
Foodservice distribution and operator relationships that support menu placement, back-of-house usage, and branded or private label solutions.
Comprehensive access to U.S. military exchanges and the top prison distributors nationwide, supporting on-base retail, commissary, and institutional distribution programs
Coverage across major hardware and farm and home retailers, including Ace Hardware, Do It Best, True Value, Lowe’s, Home Depot, Tractor Supply, Farm & Fleet, and Rural King.
Strategic access to key club players including Sam’s Club, BJ’s, and Costco, focused on high-volume, value-driven programs.
Convenience coverage across 34,000+ stores nationally, including Casey’s, Love’s, S. Abraham, Imperial, 7-Eleven, Circle K, Buc-ee’s, and more.
A wide array of national and regional DSD distributors providing direct-store-delivery solutions for independents and chains throughout the U.S.
A vetted partner delivering turnkey Amazon and online programs, managing approximately $500MM in revenue across 60+ brands, including listing optimization, ads, inventory planning, and brand protection.
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our sales channel partners
powerful partnerships
