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How Patagonia Built a Brand on Purpose Not Profit
In this episode of Building Brands with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how Patagonia turned environmental activism into a durable competitive advantage. They trace the story from founder Yvon Chouinard's early climbing gear to the 2022 decision to transfer ownership to a trust and nonprofit. Specific numbers include Patagonia's estimated $100 million annual giving and its consistent 5–7 percent revenue growth even during recessions. The hosts unpack the 'Don't Buy This Jacket' campaign, the Worn Wear program, and the paradox of a company that asks customers to…
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