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Bought Tiny, Grew to $4m

SBA lender Chad Fondriest got the itch to get in the game himself & bought a couple's hobby business doing just $150k.

Topics in Chad’s interview:

Keeping his W-2 while running the business

Quadrupling revenue in 2 years

Getting listed on Wayfair

Tradeoffs of selling on Amazon

High importance of inventory management

Explosive growth during Covid

How he estimated market size

Difficulty of competing in ecommerce

Forecasting trends a year in advance

Grief and joy of managing creatives

References and how to contact Chad:

Darby Creek Trading

chad@darbycreektrading.com

Twitter

LinkedIn

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