We talked with Matt Goodwrench, owner of Game Grid Saratoga Springs about how he came to open a Game Grid and his passion for creating a space for people to come together and play games.

Episode Highlights

• The impact of Utah's booming economy.
• Housing price paradox in Utah.
• Moving from country lifestyle to HOAs.
• The inception of GameGrid store idea.
• Overcoming business plan challenges.
• Importance of distribution pricing for retail.
• Game store as a community hub.
• Unique board game products and indie companies.
• GameGrid as a place for community gathering.
• Invitation to explore new board games.

Episode Resources

• Connect with Neil Bryce, Jeff Beck and Greg Spencer
• Left of the Lake Podcast: https://www.facebook.com/groups/288869046622439/?ref=share
• https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/leftofthelake/
• https://www.saratogasprings-ut.gov/284/Recreation
• Connect with Matt Goodwrench
• https://gamegridssprgs.com/