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How a Local Plant Shop Beat the Big Boxes with a Repotting Bar
In this episode, Lucas and Luna dive into how a small plant shop in Portland, Oregon, is taking on the big box garden centers—not by selling more plants, but by offering a repotting bar. We explore the numbers behind the model: how a $15 repotting service turns a $12 potted succulent into a $40 experience, and why customers keep coming back every few months. We talk about the founder, Maya Chen, who started the bar as a way to reduce plant waste in her community, and how it's since become her highest-margin service, with a 70 percent margin and a 40 percent attach rate on new plant…
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