Join Alex Drexler, the founder of the New York City-based clothing brand Alex Mill, as he shares his journey of creating the perfect shirt. That single garment transformed his company into an iconic fashion label, a label that’s on Shopify.

Drexler and CEO Roxanne Stahl O’Hara also talk about their organic growth and creator collaboration secrets.

This episode originally aired in 2023.

For more on Alex Mill and show notes: https://www.shopify.com/blog/alex-mill-following

Teen founders Sadie and Abby Bowler launched into over 500 Target stores with their personal care brand SadieB. Learn about their approach to leveraging mentorship and networking.

Founder Caroline Weaver turned her passion and knowledge of small businesses in New York City into an online guide called Locavore Guide. She also opened a variety store to feature some of the cool products made in and around the city.

SURI’s founders reveal how they scaled to $30M in two years by reimaging electric toothbrushes, focusing on consumer pain points and expert endorsements.

To read more about SURI and show notes click here.

Samantha Kent is the founder of the pure beauty company, The Cleanest Lab, and the chief growth officer of her family's beauty manufacturing business, LaDove. She shares why customers will notice (and keep coming back) for high-quality products.

To learn more about The Cleanest Lab and for show notes: https://www.shopify.com/blog/the-cleanest-lab-manufacturing

Gyve Safavi and Mark Rushmore revolutionized the electric toothbrush market with SURI. Learn how they became a multimillion dollar brand within two years thanks to prelaunch prep.

For more on SURI and show notes click here.

Serial entrepreneur Wil Yeung has started all sorts of businesses, from violin drop shipping to a brick-and-mortar music school to a coconut milk business to a photography service. These other companies all led to his current venture, a YouTube channel focused on plant-based cooking called Yeung Man Cooking. Here's how he has redefined failure to become a successful serial entrepreneur.

For more about Yeung Man Cooking: https://www.shopify.com/blog/wil-yeung

Erika Geraerts only opens her store Fluff four times a year. Discover how to implement an innovative drop model into your business while growing profits and community simultaneously.

Read more on Fluff and show notes here.