In our episode of Toy Business Unboxed, join us as we explore the fascinating world of toys with Brittany, the owner of Clover Toys. Together, we delve into her inspiring journey from educator to entrepreneur in Seattle, focusing on Montessori and sustainable toys. Brittany shares how she balances motherhood and business, her strategies for selecting eco-friendly toys, and the impactful community engagement initiatives Clover Toys undertakes. We'll discuss the challenges of running a brick-and-mortar store, like relocating during the holiday season, and explore innovative programs like TerraCycle for sustainable disposal. Brittany's insights into trusting instincts, building connections, and asking the right questions offer valuable lessons for aspiring toy industry professionals. Tune in for an engaging and insightful conversation on the future of toy retailing.
⭐️ Highlights:
00:00 Introduction to Toy Business Unboxed
00:49 Meet Brittany: From Educator to Toy Store Owner
01:57 The Philosophy Behind Clover Toys
03:06 Balancing Business and Family Life
05:14 Challenges and Triumphs of Running a Toy Store
07:10 Sustainability and Eco-Friendly Toys
13:15 Community Engagement and Local Involvement
18:36 Advice for Aspiring Toy Entrepreneurs
19:26 Conclusion and Special Offer
Popular Podcasts
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
24/7 News: The Latest
The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.