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The Lessons of Launching in Maine
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In this spotlight of episode 380 Stories from the River, Charlie Malouf and James Interrante reflect on the early lessons of launching Broad River Retail's Ashley store in South Portland, Maine. James shares how the Memory Makers came together to form a strong, supportive team much sooner than expected and how the local community's enthusiastic welcome reinforced the decision to enter the market.
The conversation also explores the challenges of opening a store in a new market, from navigating delivery areas and operational logistics to learning…
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