West Elm president Day Kornbluth is quietly transforming the brand
Business of Home Podcast
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From Dumbo to Home Décor Dreams
This chapter explores the evolution of West Elm alongside Brooklyn's transformation over 25 years. It shares the speaker's journey from One Kings Lane to major brands like Restoration Hardware and Ralph Lauren Home, emphasizing the intersection of creativity, entrepreneurship, and brand identity. Challenges in navigating venture capital dynamics and operational strategies within the home goods market are also discussed, highlighting the complexities of maintaining core values amidst growth pressures.
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