Studio 1400

AFFLINK and Performance Food Group teamed up with our pizza box supplier, WestRock to launch Sustainable Choices™  - a pizza box recycling educational program - to pizza box customers, and pizza consumers across the US. Listen as Studio 1400 host Michael Wilson chats with pizza box recycling guru, Lisa Bowles with WestRock, chat about the initiative and why its important. True to form, there are also a smattering of dad jokes, and the correct pizza configurations. 

Host Michael Wilson brings Georgia-Pacific's honorary professor of procurement, Dean Hrabik online to talk about TIPS - The Interlocal Purchasing System - and tell a few bad jokes. This education-filled segment is a terrific resource for any independent distributor who wants to learn more about how AFFLINK makes it easier to win business in the government segment. Michael and Dean cover everything from industry trends, to why co-ops are the way to go, to the mechanics of working with customers and contracts. Now, go get your learn on! 

This is the fourth consecutive year AFFLINK has hosted a golf tournament to raise funds for City of Hope. Held at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, this year’s participants raised over $100,000 that will ultimately contribute to advancing treatments for life-threatening diseases such as cancer and diabetes. Listen as host Michael Wilson chats with City of Hope's Matt Dodd about the organization's humble beginnings and profound effect its researchers have on the fight against terminal diseases. 

In this zinger-filled episode, Tim Wilson and Brian Porter of Ernest Packaging - alongside their branding brain trust Scott Gardner of Liquid Agency - give host Michael Wilson a walk down memory lane, plus droplets of wisdom. Listen and learn how Ernest Packaging defied the odds of economic downturn and the rise of e-commerce by leveraging quirk and creating a brand - plus a surfboard made from corrugated cardboard.