Welcome to The CEO Magazine Podcast!

In this insightful episode, Shweta sits down with Tom Gera, the founder of Wine & Champagne Gifts, whose entrepreneurial journey spans agriculture, software, and now, luxury e-commerce. With an eye for detail and a passion for reinvention, Tom has built a niche brand that’s redefining how people connect through premium gifting.

From his early exposure to business world at a relative’s house table to launching a global gifting brand, Tom opens up about the turning points, lessons, and leadership moments that shaped his path. He also shares what makes Wine & Champagne Gifts stand out in a competitive market, the values behind his leadership style, and advice for anyone dreaming of starting their own niche brand.

In this episode, we discuss:

• His early memories of business and what shaped his work ethic
• The bold career transitions that led him from farming to software to retail
• How Wine & Champagne Gifts came to life
• The challenges of building a luxury brand in a fast-paced market
• What sets his approach to corporate gifting apart
• His mindset during tough decisions and personal turning points
• The evolving meaning of success as a founder
• His advice for entrepreneurs with niche or unconventional ideas

Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a business enthusiast, or someone curious about how passion and precision shape successful ventures, this episode is packed with real stories, practical takeaways, and inspiration to build something meaningful.

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