On this episode, Stephanie is joined by Sarah Smith, ex-corporate lawyer and co-founder of Thrifthood, a pre-loved children’s clothes company, that makes shopping sustainably for baby and children’s wear easy, with a bespoke box of second-hand clothes delivered based on the season that parents are shopping for, and their likes and their dislikes, delivered to their door.
During the episode, Sarah and Stephanie get into the intricate details of the pre-loved clothing industry, and talk about Sarah’s career journey, why she decided to launch a second-hand children’s clothes when she did, and talks about the challenges that the industry, and she has a pre-loved clothing business owner, are faced with.
Sarah also talks about Thrifthood’s business plan and strategy for the next 10 years and explains why a business plan is needed when starting out in business, how her previous career as a corporate lawyer contributed to the success of launching Thrifthood and the day-to-day management of the business, and she also provides her top tips to aspiring entrepreneurs.
