Jun 13 2016 84 mins 6
Justin and Audrey Falk of Shop Good OKC join us to offer their perspective on being boss with a brick and mortar retail store. We're talking about sustainability and ethics in business, meeting product demands and not feeling like a sellout, and translating the feel of a brick and mortar store to an online space. -Origin story of Shop Good (3:19 ) -Transitioning to a curated shop (12:51 ) -Creating a business model with a focus on giving back (13:19 ) -Fast fashion vs. slow fashion (15:45 ) -Sourcing from ethical businesses and finding a balance in business ethics (18:55 ) -Picking your battles when buying sustainably + ethically (22:08 ) -Advice for people wanting to start a brick and mortar store (35:11 ) -Strategies to make brick and mortar businesses grow (45:19 ) -Meeting product demands without feeling like a sellout (49:48 ) -Translating a brick and mortar shop feel to an online space (56:42 ) -Moving forward with a purposeful strategy to grow a business that started as grassroots (1:01:44 ) -Challenge to support your local shops (1:18:12 )
