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98. How I Made History In The Fashion Industry + Broke Industry Standards With Good American CEO Emma Grede

the bossbabe podcast

Natalie Ellis

Entrepreneurship, Education, Marketing, Self-improvement, Business

4.92.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

We’re joined by Emma Grede, CEO and Co-Founder of Good American, a denim company founded with Khloe Kardashian. Emma is the definition of an unapologetically ambitious woman who has worked her way up to the top and didn’t take no for an answer until reaching her goals.  Tune in as we discuss how she met Khloe Kardashian, the real behind-the-scenes of creating such a meaningful brand, and building a multi-million dollar fashion business. Good American is committed to using women of all shapes and sizes in their campaigns, which is uncommon in the fashion industry, but specifically with denim brands. This brand has been able to break industry standards AND industry records. In fact, their launch day sales even broke denim history. Get ready to be inspired to take action after hearing Emma’s amazing journey!  Join Online Launch School, a 12-week program designed to take the guesswork out of sold-out launches, whether you’re looking to start an online business or scale one. https://bossbabe.com/ols Get two free months of Skillshare premium membership and receive access to unlimited to over 1000+ classes: www.skillshare.com/bossbabe

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0:00.0

Women are grossly misserved by the fashion industry because we're leaving out everybody that's above a size 16.

0:14.5

And actually our brands should look way more like we do.

0:18.8

And we should all be honest with our customers and if you were doing something like that in your business you'd probably tell your

0:23.8

business partner you'd probably tell your friend and why can't you tell your customers?

0:29.2

Welcome to the Boss Bay Podcast, a place where we share with you the real behind the scenes of building successful

0:34.2

businesses, achieving peak performance and learning how to balance it all.

0:38.1

I'm Natalie Ellis, CEO of Bosebape and your host for this week's episode.

0:42.0

So today I'm chatting with Emmigrid, CEO and co-founder of Good American. Chances are you've probably seen them all over

0:47.8

Instagram and you probably own a few pairs of their genes because they are that comfortable. Good American is a denim company founded by Emma Greed and Chloe Kardashian.

0:56.0

They are really well known for using women of all shapes and sizes in their campaigns

1:00.0

which we really don't see much of in the fashion industry but specifically with genes.

1:05.4

So this brand has been able to break industry standards and industry records.

1:09.8

In fact, on their launch day, their sales even broke denim history, which is incredible. So today Emma's going to fill us in on how she met Chloe, how she was able to create such a meaningful brand and build a multi-million dollar fashion business from scratch.

1:23.0

Emma is someone who's worked her way up to the top and didn't take no for an answer until she reached her goals.

1:28.0

And I find her story so incredibly inspirational.

1:30.0

In fact, I just couldn't stop asking questions and I know you're going to feel the exact same way and love this. But before we dive into today's episode, I do have some exciting news. We have actually partnered up with Good American to celebrate Boss Babes all over the world.

1:44.6

I don't want to reveal too much right away, but there will be a lot more to come this year from the two brands together.

1:50.4

And I'm really thrilled to work with such an honest and meaningful brand so make

1:54.3

sure you keep an eye out for that and with that let's dive straight into today's

1:58.0

episode and as always take a screenshot share your biggest takeaways and Inst stories

2:02.0

tag me at I am Natalie and at

2:04.6

Boss Wave. Inc and if I can just persuade you to leave us a review I would

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