Apparel Redefined Chats with Mike Bima from Locker Room
John LaRoy, CEO of Apparel Redefined, interviews Mike Bima as he shares his inspiring story of transitioning from the beer industry to owning Locker Room, a thriving business specializing in team sports apparel and equipment. Discover how Mike revamped the store, expanded the team, and embraced cutting-edge printing technologies like direct-to-film and direct-to-garment to elevate […]
Apparel Redefined Chats with Bo DePaoli from D3 Capital
In a recent interview, serial entrepreneur and fitness enthusiast Bo DePaoli from D3 Capital shared his incredible journey from his roots in his father’s $100 million construction company to building a fitness empire with Grit Fitness. Bo took a risk by purchasing a struggling gym chain, transforming it into a thriving brand, and skyrocketing memberships! […]
Apparel Redefined Partners with IMEC for Digital Marketing Success
Are you ready to revolutionize your digital marketing strategy in manufacturing? In this discussion with Curt Anderson and Damon Pistulka, John LaRoy the CEO of Apparel Redefined will be share how his company partnered with IMEC and B2Btail to achieve digital marketing success and drive growth in the highly competitive apparel industry. With over 17 years of leadership […]
Apparel Redefined Chats with Joe Johnson from Obvious Shirts
Joe Johnson, founder of Obvious Shirts, shared his inspiring journey from software sales to building a standout apparel brand. From the viral success of his first Jake Arrieta T-shirt to the creative designs like ‘Kyle Schwarber crushes baseballs,’ Joe emphasized the importance of quality and attention to detail in setting Obvious Shirts apart. He also […]
Uncovering the Entrepreneurial Journey at Apparel Redefined
John LaRoy, CEO of Apparel Redefined, discusses his entrepreneurial journey, which started at age 14 when he filled glue bottles for a family friend. John shared that work ethic and passion are key drivers of success, though passion can evolve over time. He encourages young entrepreneurs to bring passion to their current roles and focus on what […]
Apparel Redefined Chats with Chris Wachowiak from Ronin Branding
Chris Wachowiak, a branding guru from Ronin Branding, shares his journey from owning a bar to co-branding with Red Hook beer glasses, which had a 20-year shelf life and significant community impact. He emphasizes the importance of adding value to every project, using his “Ronin” approach to focus on client needs. Chris highlights his counterintuitive […]
Apparel Redefined Chats with Rich Janor from Game Day USA
John LaRoy, CEO of Apparel Redefined, chats with Rich Janor from Game Day USA, highlighting their partnership. Rich discusses the importance of teamwork, resilience, and surrounding oneself with talented individuals. Game Day USA operates baseball and softball events nationwide, emphasizing educational components and creating opportunities for athletes. Rich shares his leadership philosophy, stressing a “we, not […]
Apparel Redefined Chats with Chad McLean from Mental Joe Apparel
John LaRoy, CEO of Apparel Redefined, chats with Chad McLean the founder of Mental Joe Apparel. Chad shares his journey from his childhood in Billings, Montana, to a successful real estate career and mental health issues. Inspired by ketamine therapy, he pivoted to creating Mental Joe. The ultimate goal is to provide the very best American-made […]
Branded Apparel Contract Services at Apparel Redefined
John LaRoy, CEO of Apparel Redefined, discusses the challenges of decision fatigue for entrepreneurs and how Apparel Redefined addresses it through its branded apparel contract services. He highlights NOMOS, a manufacturing execution system that streamlines order placement and tracking. He also covers “laser deck” for laser engraving, “fast flex” for waterproof materials, and DTF for digital […]
Apparel Redefined Interviews Rocco Mossuto from Crestwood Parks and Recreation
John LaRoy, CEO of Apparel Redefined, interviews Rocco Mossuto from Crestwood about his multifaceted roles and leadership. Rocco is the Director of Parks and Recreation. Rocco discusses his passion for baseball, his coaching philosophy, and the impact of his mentors, particularly his father. He emphasizes the importance of work ethic, consistency, and accountability in both sports and professional […]