Episodes
From NYC kitchens to a national brand, Nick Wiseman turned a beloved hummus recipe into Little Sesame, pioneering sustainable food entrepreneurship.
Published 11/26/24
After Bob Dalton’s mother experienced homelessness, Bob was inspired to start Sackcloth & Ashes, a company that donates a blanket to a local shelter for every blanket purchased.
Published 11/21/24
Michelle Razavi cofounded Elavi to bring low- sugar, high- protein brownies and dessert spreads to the market. Find out how one of the biggest production mishaps turned into marketing gold, and how to keep sales momentum alive.
Published 11/19/24
Michael Washington knows how to build community. He revamped LA's outdoor scene by making adventures like stargazing and foraging accessible to all.
Published 11/14/24
Kyle Widrick is the founder of WIN Brands Group, a multi-brand portfolio of Shopify-first brands like Homesick candles, Love Your Melon hats, Gravity blankets, and QALO silicone rings.
Published 11/12/24
Marcus Milione launched and scaled his business, Minted New York, by sharing his journey online. Throughout development, he brought customers for the ride, incorporating their feedback along the way. Learn how to build in public and earn trust as the face of your brand.
Published 11/07/24
Laura Low Ah Kee and Shannon Savage started Left on Friday, a swimwear and activewear brand with proprietary fabrics designed for sport.
Published 11/05/24
Nik Sharma, also known as "The DTC Guy," has helped build brands like Caraway and Juneshine. He discusses what makes a good DTC product and the marketing strategies behind them.
Published 10/31/24
Sisters Rima and Eddy Vaidila found their niche in the crowded swimwear market by designing bold bikinis influenced by their fashion backgrounds.
Published 10/29/24
Jonathan Grahm transformed Compartés Chocolate from a family-owned shop into a luxury brand. Discover how he blends LA-inspired flavors with fashion-forward packaging and ecommerce innovation.
Published 10/24/24
NUDESTIX cofounder Taylor Frankel has been responsible for keeping the brand relevant and ahead of the trends since its inception 10 years ago. Learn how to build authentic communities, leverage trends, and scale thoughtfully.
Published 10/22/24
People are dying to get their hands on Ghost Town Oats, a special milk blend created by baristas. Find out how to gain community support, and create social change through entrepreneurship.
Published 10/17/24
Shopify on Location is back with another miniseries in Los Angeles, showcasing some of the most notable founders in the city.
Published 10/16/24
Marc Barros, the founder of camera gear company Moment, explains how finding the next customer has guided Moment's 10-year evolution from hardware to a marketplace for creatives.
Published 10/15/24
How did Charlotte Palermino build a tight-knit community on TikTok and launch her brand, Dieux Skin? Tune in to discover her formula for standing out on social media and creating community with your marketing machine.
Published 10/10/24
Peter Maldonado and Rashid Ali launched Chomps to fill a need of their own. Six years later, they developed an analytics and feedback strategy that allowed them to earn $20 million in revenue the first year they quit their day jobs.
Published 10/08/24
Tim and Nick West, the founders of Bandit Running, combined the fashion influence of New York City and the rise of run clubs to create a community-first brand.
Published 10/03/24
Chloe Sapienza is an expert in corporate gifting. She founded Telescope, an agency that helps companies design merchandise, build out Shopify websites for company gear, and source gifts.
Published 10/01/24
Magnolia Bakery has transcended its status as an iconic New York bakery to become a global dessert empire, bringing its famous cupcakes and banana pudding to fans worldwide. Despite its direct to consumer, retail, and international expansion, the bakery has managed to retain its charming, small-bakery feel while welcoming new fans.
In this episode, we dive into Magnolia Bakery's growth strategies with Adam Davis, the former Senior Marketing Manager. Learn how the bakery has launched new...
Published 09/26/24
OSEA Malibu has been family owned and operated since 1996. CEO Melissa Palmer has marketing strategies that helped the brand sustain growth for decades.
Published 09/24/24
Ariane Goldman founded Hatch out of a personal need and set the tone for maternity fashion nationwide. Her business caught the attention of Marquee Brands, where Ariane now oversees an entire maternity parent company across multiple product categories including the brands Motherhood Maternity, A Pea In The Pod and Destination Maternity. She shares how to build a fashion brand and use in-person to build an empire for parents everywhere.
Published 09/19/24
Nick Bare, the founder and CEO of Bare Performance Nutrition shares the mindset and journey that transformed him from a struggling entrepreneur to the owner of a $40+ million fitness and wellness supplement brand.
Published 09/17/24
Meet the artist making dinnerware for some of the trendiest, Michelin-starred restaurants around the world.
Published 09/12/24
Katie Hill and Lisa Watkins are the founders of WanderFull, a company that makes stylish crossbody bags designed for carrying a water bottle. It was named one of Oprah's Favorite Things in 2023.
Published 09/10/24