In this episode of Shopify Masters, we go on location to London, UK, to chat with David Abrahamovitch, the founder of Grind. What started as a single café in Shoreditch grew to almost a dozen locations before going online to supply compostable coffee pods to consumers directly. David shares his strategies for retail expansion, fundraising, and building a lovable brand.
For more on Grind and show notes: https://www.shopify.com/blog/grind-dtc-expansion?utm_campaign=shopifymasters&utm_medium=youtube&utm_source=podcast
It was full circle moment for Mike Alfaro to see his brand, Millennial Lotería, at Target and other stores across the US. Here's how he was able to build on the business to create his dream career.
To learn more about Millennial Lotería and for show notes: https://www.shopify.com/blog/millennial-loteria-career
South Van Der Lee uses Instagram to connect with customers and grow sales for her luxury knitwear brand, GOGO Sweaters. Uncover her recipe for creating engaging social content that converts.
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Little Lamb is a mobile coffee and ceramics shop that visits farmers markets, production sets and other events in the L.A. area. Here is what founder Ryan Lagasse has learned about owning a business on wheels.
For more about Little Lamb and show notes: https://www.shopify.com/blog/little-lamb-mobile-business
Arlan Hamilton created Backstage Capital, a VC firm investing in startups led by underrepresented founders. Discover the traits she looks for to find entrepreneurs worth her investment.
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Josh McJannett, co-founder of Dominion City Brewing, shares how the brewery stumbled into making non-alcoholic seltzers and why they decided to create a new brand for the product.
To learn more about City Seltzer and show notes: https://www.shopify.com/blog/city-seltzer-product-expansion
Fishwife is setting trends online with its premium tinned seafood. Co-founder Becca Millstein shares how you can make a big impact with your own company’s launch—even on a tight budget.
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Founder Mischa Couvrette had an unconventional path to becoming an industrial designer. He says putting on his sales cap and pitching his dream B2B clients made all the difference for his Toronto-based furniture and lighting company Hollis + Morris.
Shanae Jones grew her hip hop–inspired tea brand, Flyest, by forming an online community where she educates customers on herbal wellness. Discover how she managed this growth while working a full-time job.
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In a studio interview from London, founder Crispin Jones shares how Mr. Jones Watches has found success in provocative, experimental designs through collaborating with new artists and bringing the manufacturing to the U.K.
Learn how Kat Kavner, founder of Heyday Canning, created a viral marketing campaign to make her brand stand out.
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