Our Partners

The specialists we bring in to build brands worth buying.

Honey Bee Brands runs your retail growth engine. But great retail performance needs a great brand and solid operations behind it, so we partner with a short list of specialists who own the work outside our lane. This page grows as we add more partners.

Vendors we recommend

People we have actually worked with.

Every team on this list has earned it in the field, with our own clients, on real timelines. These are the people we call when a founder needs something outside our lane.

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Drive awareness at the store level

A local creator platform that puts your product in the hands of real shoppers near the stores that carry you. Great for building trial and velocity where it actually counts, at shelf.

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Karess Roman Administration

Outsourced admin assistant

Paperwork, accounting and admin support for busy founders and small teams. She handles the back-office work so you can keep your focus on product and growth.

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Resources & community for founders

The best community, education and peer network for emerging CPG founders. Slack channels, events, podcasts and honest founder-to-founder answers, most of it free.

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Mandala

Strategic marketing partner

A full-service brand and marketing collective for founders building iconic, culture-shifting consumer brands. Strategy, creative, content and e-commerce support that complements our retail work.

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Need a partner we did not list?

Book a call and we will point you toward the right specialist for admin, marketing, operations or retail growth.

More partners

We add partners carefully, one at a time.

Every partner listed here has been vetted in real client work. As we bring on additional vendors across creative, operations, logistics and finance, they will show up on this page.