Tips for growing a retail business from Shark Tank Winner + Founder of R.Riveter, Cameron Cruse
Ever wonder what it's like to build a brick & mortar business from the ground up? Cameron Cruse did it with R.Riveter - an American Handmade Handbag Company that she started in her garage years ago that is now a full blown success story.
Cameron walks us through her journey from making handbags in her garage to building a business that now manufactures 100 bags a day AND caught the attention of The Shark Tank team back in 2015. Yes, THAT Shark Tank.
Here’s a quick roundup of this episode…
>> [2:05] How Cameron went from making handbags in her garage to building a business that now manufactures 100 bags a day.
>> [4:07] R.Riveter has a really unique business model - Cameron walks us through it.
>> [6:27] How Cameron and her business partner made it to SHARK TANK, caught the attention of Mark Cuban and grew their business 1000% after their episode aired.
>> [8:53] How the pandemic impacted R.Riveter's retail locations but how e-commerce is making up for it BIG TIME.
>> [11:07] The driving force behind R.Riveter's success over the last several years.
>> [12:12] One piece of advice that Cameron wants all new business owners to hear.
>> [15:58] How the R.Riveter team continues to come up with fresh ideas after so many years in business.
>> [18:27] Cameron shares a special gift just for Brand in Bloom listeners!
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Links mentioned in this episode:
>> R.Riveter Website [Use code: Bloom20 for 20% off an online purchase!)
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