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How to Reinvent a Legacy Business with Rich Trotter
In this episode, Melinda Emerson welcomes Rich Trotter, a fourth-generation entrepreneur, to discuss his journey in the food industry. Rich shares insights into the challenges and innovations he faced, particularly the transition to natural ingredients. The conversation delves into how small businesses can overcome the impact of the pandemic and adapt to new market demands.
Rich Trotter is CEO Rosati Ice, a business that is over 100 years old. As the oldest of 13 kids, a West Point Graduate and Army Veteran, Rich is a natural born leader. After leaving the military, Rich returned to…
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