# Sips, Sets, and Strategy: A Conversation with Jeff Klineman from BevNET Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buyer-s-desk-6300080/sips-sets-and-strategy-a-conversation-with-jeff-klineman-from-bevnet Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buyer-s-desk-6300080/sips-sets-and-strategy-a-conversation-with-jeff-klineman-from-bevnet.md Podcast: [The Buyer's Desk](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buyer-s-desk-6300080) Published: 2026-01-20T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.naturalfoodretailers.com Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/251c093a-ba26-460c-8b91-3e7d48ab7422.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-buyer-s-desk-6300080/episodes/sips-sets-and-strategy-a-conversation-with-jeff-klineman-from-bevnet Duration seconds: 1583 ## Resource In this episode of The Buyer’s Desk, Angela and Category Manager Kim Route chat with Jeff Klineman, Editor in Chief at BevNET, about the evolving landscape of the beverage industry. They explore the emergence of protein in the beverage space, the challenges of building a N/A set, and merchandising best practices for retailers. Stay tuned for this engaging discussion about the best in beverages!  ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-buyer-s-desk-6300080/episodes/sips-sets-and-strategy-a-conversation-with-jeff-klineman-from-bevnet/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-buyer-s-desk-6300080/sips-sets-and-strategy-a-conversation-with-jeff-klineman-from-bevnet.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.