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How a Local Plant Shop Used a Plant Hospital to Beat Big Box
In this episode of Small Business Success with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna visit Bloom & Vine, a small plant shop in Portland, Oregon, that took on big-box retailers and online sellers with an unexpected service: a plant hospital. Owners Mia and Jonah share how a $25 consultation and a 90-day health guarantee turned a struggling shop into a neighborhood staple with over 500 active 'patients.' We look at the numbers: 40% of consultations lead to repeat visits, the shop averages 12 drop-offs per week, and the hospital now accounts for 28% of revenue. Lucas digs into the unit economics…
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