Brand Origins

By Chris Garin

A podcast for Filipino entrepreneurs. Learn about the origins of the latest Startups in the Philippines, as well as the histories behind the biggest brands in the country (Ayala, SM, Jollibee, Shopee,... more

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The podcast currently has 91 episodes available.

Brand Origins episodes:

August 09, 2022 Chooks to Go | How a Marinating Error Created the Chicken Empire
Tennyson Chen never expected that he'd go from running his own poultry farm to owning one of the biggest fast-food chains in the world. This is the story of the unexpected birth of the roasted chicken giant - Chooks to Go.

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August 01, 2022 SHEIN | Ruthless Tactics, Scandals, Why They're Successful
Learn how Shein started, why they steal designs, Shein's unorthodox strategy, how Shein beat Zara, and why Gen Z love Shein even though it is destroying the environment.

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20min
May 25, 2022 How Instagram Travel Influencers are Building Multi-million Dollar Companies
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Timestamps:

* 1:30 - Otis, fractional investing in collectibles

* 6:54 - Farmtogether, FarmFolio

* 8:48 - Alternative investments, Alts.co

* 10:32 - Walnut, disrupting healthcare

* 17:26 - Tabs for Cats

* 19:52 - Ivella, banking for couples

* 22:35 - Travel Influencers, Beautiful Destinations

* 26:50 - Share your story
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29min
March 14, 2022 National Bookstore | The Rags to Riches Story of Socorro Ramos
In 1942, Jose and Socorro Ramos opened a small bookstore at Escolta with a starting capital of around P211 pesos (55-60k in 2022).
In this episode, learn about the complete history of National Bookstore, the inspiring story of Socorro Ramos, and how she navigated through the challenges that life threw her way.

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17min
March 10, 2022 Canva | How Melanie Perkins Went From Teacher to Billionaire
Melanie Perkins and Clifford Obrecht weren’t programmers, they didn’t have millionaire parents, they didn’t have the connections, and they weren’t based in the US - they both simply spotted a problem that needed to be solved. This is the story of how they built Canva.

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14min
January 03, 2022 Louis Vuitton | How a Homeless Boy Built the #1 Luxury Brand in the World
Chris talks about the complete history of Louis Vuitton in this brand origin story episode.

TIMESTAMPS:

Louis Vuitton myths (3:05)

How Louis Vuitton started (6:30)

The LV Monogram (12:05)

Louis Vuitton during WW2 (14:25)

Louis Vuitton goes public (17:55)

Bernard Arnault & the LVMH Merger (18:29)

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22min
December 25, 2021 🎄 Christmas Special: How to be More Grateful
In this special episode, I talk about challenges I've overcome this past year, and how it has made me more grateful. This is my way of saying thank you to all of you listeners. No origin stories or business ideas to steal in this one.

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5min
November 27, 2021 How to Make Millions by Helping Senior Citizens Become Gamers
Here's an idea worth stealing: create a business around teaching seniors how to play video games. Chris also talks about Netflix's brilliant marketing move in promoting the film 'Red Notice' when they stole the Mall of Asia globe, and the success of Mr. Beast's Squid Game YouTube video.

(0:40) - MrBeast's Squid Game video

(4:23) - Mall of Asia Globe / Red Notice promo

(8:29) - Mall of Asia Globe / Red Notice promo

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20min
November 22, 2021 How a Personality Test is Making Over $20 Million, How Restaurants Can Have Their Own Drive-Thrus
In this Steal This Idea episode, Chris talks about the lucrative business behind the Myers-Briggs Personality Test, and how all restaurants can have their own drive-thru by doing one simple change.

(0:15) - Restaurant Drive-Thrus

(7:40) - Myers-Briggs Business

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18min
September 29, 2021 Steal This Idea — Human IPO: The Stock Market Where You Invest in People Instead of Companies
What if there was a stock market, but instead of investing in companies, you invest in people? In this episode of Steal My Idea, Chris talks about Human IPO, and Girls Auto Clinic, a car repair center for women.

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TIMESTAMPS:

*(1:52) - Human IPO

*(13:00) - Car repair center for women

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SHOWNOTES:

Visit my website: chrisgarin.com

Wired.com article about Mike Merrill

Human IPO: humanipo.app

Girls Auto Clinic: video

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How many episodes does Brand Origins have?

More shows like Brand Origins

48 Hours

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