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Brandon Gomez is a Food & Wellness Reporter at CNBC, based at the network’s global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. He covers the business, policy, and competitive forces shaping the food and consumer health industries, with a focus on how Americans eat, drink, and live.
Gomez brings years of experience reporting on alcohol, cannabis, and fitness, supported by deep sourcing across those sectors. His work appears across CNBC’s digital, television, streaming, and social platforms.
He began his career at CNBC as an intern in 2017 and later became a producer and reporter for “Squawk on the Street,” where he covered breaking news and emerging consumer trends. Gomez is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists. He holds a master’s degree in journalism from New York University with a concentration in multimedia reporting, and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the College of the Holy Cross.
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Target, Walmart and Amazon among brands losing LGBTQ+ consumer spending, new survey saysBrandon Gomez40 Min AgoBroadway’s $1.9 billion season is the latest sign of consumers splurging on experiencesBrandon GomezJune 5, 2026Why Trump reversed course to fast-track psychedelic drugs for mental healthcareBrandon Gomez|Ryan BakerMay 31, 2026watch nowVIDEO09:47Why Trump is pushing psychedelics research to treat mental illnessBrandon Gomez|Ryan BakerMay 31, 2026Starbucks says afternoon traffic is rising as turnaround starts to take holdBrandon GomezMay 28, 2026Egg prices are plunging due to oversupply — and producers say margins are taking a hit as costs riseBrandon GomezMay 22, 2026watch nowVIDEO01:42Memorial Day cookout costs rise againBrandon GomezMay 22, 2026Trump administration says new EPA rules will save you money on groceries. It’s not clear they willBrandon GomezMay 21, 2026Beer demand stumbles as gas prices surge, data showsBrandon GomezMay 13, 2026Fitness wearable Whoop to offer on-demand clinician access to U.S. usersBrandon GomezMay 8, 2026watch nowVIDEO01:51A tale of two burgers: Taking a look at McDonald’s and Shake Shack sharesBrandon GomezMay 7, 2026Spotify teams up with Peloton to launch global fitness content hubBrandon GomezApril 27, 2026
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