The Bucktide Difference: Team
Jeff Purdy – Based in Arizona, Jeff has over 30 years of experience managing and growing brands in the Food Service and QSR markets. Jeff as extensive experience building and developing business and relationships in all segments of food service business, from complex large chains to regional impact operators all the way to local distributors. Jeff has particular experience developing brands into a national presence, even when they are new to the Foodservice channel. jeff@bucktide.com
Peter McNaughton– Based in New York City, Peter has extensive experience working with all of the most important specialty and natural retailers such as Wholefoods, Morton Williams, Zabars, Earth Fare, Citarallas, Dean & DeLuca, Westerly Markets, Kings Supermarkets, etc. We also work with Peter to execute demos in the NYC metro market. peter@bucktide.com
Moe Zuckerman – Based in New Jersey, Moe specializes in Inflight & Hospitality sales including the Railroad, Airline and Cruise Ship channels. He also manages our super kosher retail, distribution, foodservice and commercial (bulk) sales in the metro NY region. moe@bucktide.com
Subcontract partners– We work exclusively with a number of other Specialty brokers who support our sales efforts at retailers such as: Target, HEB and Wakefern/Shoprite.
We can leverage our relationships and get your products in stores where they belong.
Bucktide has deep relationships and a strong presence in most East Coast retailers and Foodservice operators as well as national Retailers and Foodservice operators that are focused on specialty and/or organic products.
We can also coordinate & execute food demo services on your behalf in the Southern New England/Northern NJ/NYC metro markets.