03.04.2024 - By Chloë Thomas
Paul Walker was until very recently Chief Commercial Officer at Vivobarefoot. Founded in 2012, Vivoebarefoot is at the forefront of “good retail”, a case study many others try to emulate, and a B Corp. They sell via a Magento store, a single store in Covent GardenLondon, and wholesale channels. And over the 10 years Paul was there, the whole business went from £4m to £70 million and eCommerce grew £500k to £50 million.This is the first our 4 episode "B Corp" series to celebrate B Corp month. Hit PLAY to hear:Paul’s eCommerce backgroundVivo’s mission-driven approachThe Revivo SchemeVivo’s growth strategy and challengsHow they’re approaching their B Corp recertificationWhat they’re doing at Vivo for their digital marketing
Key timestamps to dive straight in: [03:47] Mission, derivative shoes, escape big corporate world. [07:35] Team structure and bringing teams in-house. [11:22] Innovative shoe design and eCommerce platform. [13:07] Finding the right people makes life easier. [18:13] How B Corp means differently for different types of businesses. [20:25] Paul’s Top Tips! Contact SHOPLINE >>> https://ecmp.info/shopline Find the tech to solve your challenges at eCommerce Tech >> https://ecmp.info/tech Get all the links and resources we mention & join our email list at https://ecmp.infoLove the show? Chloe would love your feedback - leave a review here: https://ecmp.info/review or reply to the episode Q&A; on Spotify.Interested in being a Sponsor? go here: https://ecmp.info/sponsor
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