What Your Growing Company Needs from You

Founders can sometimes get left behind as their businesses scale up. Three ways you can adapt to expansion and maintain your entrepreneurial edge

Kyle Vucko was just 21 when he and University of Victoria classmate Heikal Gani started Indochino. In the eight years since, the Vancouver-based menswear e-tailer has delivered product to more than a hundred thousand customers in 130 countries.

Once a pure-play e-commerce company, Indochino now has seven permanent bricks-and-mortar locations, including recently-opened showrooms in Boston and Toronto. The company has over 100 employees, and CEO Vucko was named one of Forbes 30 Under 30 in the retail category for 2015.
Can Indochino still call itself a startup? Vucko insists that the company retains its innovative approach to retail, but points out that expecting everything to remain the same would be naïve. “We very much hold onto our entrepreneurial roots and build structure and stability around those roots,” says Vucko....

Rate this article: 
Region: 

This marijuana news is brought to you by 420 Intel. For the latest breaking cannabis industry news, subscribe to the 420 Intel newsletter. If you'd like to promote your product or service in this area after every article, contact us.


URL: 
http://www.profitguide.com/manage-grow/leadership/what-your-growing-company-needs-from-you-87666