How Chobani Became A Billion Dollar Brand In Five Years
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How Chobani Became a Billion-Dollar Brand with No Investors | Brand Breakdown
What does it take to turn a shuttered yogurt plant into the #1 yogurt brand in America?
In this video, we break down the incredible story of Chobani — how Turkish immigrant Hamdi Ulukaya bootstrapped his way into building one of the most beloved food brands in the U.S. With no outside investment and no CPG background, he disrupted an entire category by doing things better — not louder.
You’ll learn:
- How Chobani created a new category with Greek yogurt
- The product and packaging strategy that changed the dairy aisle
- Why sampling, merchandising, and owning production were key to growth
- The real power of brand values and purpose-driven leadership
- What every entrepreneur can learn from their success
This is more than a business case study — it's a masterclass in brand building, disruption, and purpose.
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