Packer Insight - Don Goodwin talks industry trends

The Packer’s editor Tom Karst visits July 24 with Don Goodwin, president of Golden Sun Marketing.

By Tom Karst

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November 13, 2020 12:08 AM

The Packer’s editor Tom Karst visits July 24 with Don Goodwin, president of Golden Sun Marketing about his background in the industry and some of his observations about industry consolidation and private equity investment.

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