Reviving a Plateaued Business & USA Manufacturing

Reviving a Plateaued Business & USA Manufacturing

Author: Andrew Youderian | e-Commerce Entrepreneur January 17, 2025 Duration: 59:09

How do you breathe new life into a stagnant business? Today we have Chris Rose, President of Gunner.com, here to share his approach to doing just that. Specializing in high-quality, American-made dog kennels, Chris reveals how to revitalize your business by understanding customer lifetime value and strategically prioritizing initiatives that maximize impact.

Tune in to hear about the advantages of manufacturing in the USA, from enhancing quality control to improving supply chain efficiencies. Chris also shares his expertise on building a premium brand, the challenges of scaling using paid ads, and the critical role of selective partnerships in fostering sustainable growth.

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