HF Next combines years of industry experience with the most up to date working knowledge of Market Trends and Supply Chains. Our Consulting team has a proven track record working with some of the most well-known brands from around the world: Israel - Germany - Switzerland -Great Britain - France - Finland - Italy - Korea - United States
Natural and Specialty Products
Imported Brand Management
Importer Selection
Distributor Management
Inventory and Supply Chain Management
Sales Network Creation and Management
Pricing Platform and Promotional Plans
Has over fifty years of experience in the food manufacturing, importing, distributing, gift packing and brand management business. Served as Executive Vice President of Charlotte Charles, Inc., a leading manufacturer, distributor, importer and gift packer of specialty foods and confections. Also served as Vice President and General Manager of two divisions of Portland Food Products. Stewart is a member of the Specialty Food Association Hall of Fame.
15 Years as a Food Broker representing and managing brands from all over the world on both a direct basis and through Importers. 10 years serving in many positions with the Specialty Food Association. Graduate of the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign as well as a Masters Degree from Roosevelt University in Chicago, Illinois.

Develop a comprehensive go to market strategy including:
Competitive Analysis
Pricing Platform
Promotional Platform
Trade Spend Budget and Management
Retail Pricing and Promotional Pricing Strategy
Defining a Channel Strategy
Budgeting and Forecasting
Price List Creation
Identifying Target Retailers and Distributor Customers
Identifying, hiring and managing an Importing Partner
Identifying, hiring and managing a Broker Network
Trade Show Strategy
National and Regional Industry Shows (Or Virtual Shows) for all trade classes
Distributor Show Strategy and Planning

Appointment and Lead Generation
Production of Sales Collateral Presentations and Sell Sheets
Deal approval and trade spend management
Customer Portal Maintenance and Report Generation
Broker Network Management Including:
Broker Selection
Contract Negotiation
Syndicated Data Analysis*
1001 Warrenville Rd. Suite 450, Lisle IL 60532 United States

HF NEXT LLC
1001 Warrenville Rd. Suite 450, Lisle IL 60532 United States
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