How Scarlett Leung Built a Beverage Brand Into 2,000 Stores and Learned When to Walk Away

About this episode

Scarlett Leung discusses her journey in building a beverage brand and the challenges of entrepreneurship.

Send us Fan Mail Scarlett Leung, co-founder of Pretty Tasty, joins us for an honest conversation about what it really takes to build a modern consumer brand. From turning around retail businesses and launching companies from scratch to rebuilding after founder heartbreak, Scarlett opens up about the realities behind entrepreneurship, leadership, fundraising, and growth. Scarlett never planned to become a founder, but after careers in luxury retail, finance, wellness, and consumer brands...

People in this episode

Hosts: Aggie, Cristy

Guest: Scarlett Leung

Topics covered

• entrepreneurship
• consumer brand
• leadership
• fundraising
• business growth

Keywords

• beverage brand
• entrepreneurship
• leadership
• fundraising
• retail business

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pretty Tasty

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