In this episode, Wendy Liebmann sits down with April Showers, the founder of Afro Unicorn®, a brand born from purpose, community, and the need for representation.  They discuss how April’s personal passion and smart retail partnerships brought her vision to life. Highlights: How Afro Unicorn grew from T-shirts to Walmart shelves and national recognitionWhy purpose and community are central to building modern brands at retailThe role of retail partners like Walmart and CVS in nurturing ne...

Future Shop Podcast with WSL

WSL Strategic Retail

EP101: How to Build a Brand with Purpose, one Retailer at a Time with April Showers

OCT 29, 202534 MIN
Future Shop Podcast with WSL

EP101: How to Build a Brand with Purpose, one Retailer at a Time with April Showers

OCT 29, 202534 MIN

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In this episode, Wendy Liebmann sits down with April Showers, the founder of Afro Unicorn®, a brand born from purpose, community, and the need for representation.  They discuss how April’s personal passion and smart retail partnerships brought her vision to life.Highlights:How Afro Unicorn grew from T-shirts to Walmart shelves and national recognitionWhy purpose and community are central to building modern brands at retailThe role of retail partners like Walmart and CVS in nurturing new voicesLessons for retailers on inclusion, authenticity, and growthApril’s lessons on staying true to your “why” Send us a textVisit our website for transcripts, links mentioned on this episodes, and video podcasts. Subscribe and rate us with your favorite podcast app!