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Retail Readiness: Can You Answer a Buyer’s Toughest Questions?

Retail Readiness:
Can You Answer a Buyer’s Toughest Questions?

Growth Sessions

Real-time support for the decisions that shape your growth

Retail buyers are evaluating more than your product—they’re assessing your business.

If your pricing, margins, differentiation, or category fit aren’t clear, your pitch can fall apart quickly.

This session gives you the opportunity to bring your pitch and get real-time feedback on how you’re showing up in buyer conversations—so you can walk into the room prepared.

Aaron Skelton,
President & CEO, CHFA

Tuesday, August 25, 2026
1:00 PM ET (60 mins)

Strengthen your pitch so you can confidently navigate real retail conversations.

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What to expect

Bring your pitch, pricing, or positioning

Get real-time feedback on how you’re presenting your brand

Understand what retailers are really looking for

Learn where pitches typically fall apart—and how to fix them

This is not a webinar—it’s a working session.

What you’ll leave with

Stronger, clearer answers to common buyer questions

Insight into how your brand is perceived in a retail context

A tighter, more compelling pitch

2–3 actions to improve your next buyer conversation

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YOUR EXPERT

Aaron Skelton

President & CEO, CHFA

Aaron brings firsthand experience from both sides of the table, including his time as a retail buyer at Loblaw. He understands what buyers are really evaluating—and where founder pitches often fall short.

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These sessions are for early stage founders only.

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