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Advice Line with Tariq Farid of Edible Arrangements

50 min episode · 2 min read
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Episode

50 min

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2 min

AI-Generated Summary

Key Takeaways

  • How do brands educate consumers about unfamiliar ethnic foods?
  • Should sustainable travel companies use "cruise" in their branding?
  • How can service businesses scale without losing personal touch?

What It Covers

Tariq Farid of Edible Arrangements advises three entrepreneurs on scaling challenges: Filipino food brand Fila Manila, sustainable Arctic cruise company, and custom apparel business Kong Screen Printing.

Key Questions Answered

  • How do brands educate consumers about unfamiliar ethnic foods?
  • Should sustainable travel companies use "cruise" in their branding?
  • How can service businesses scale without losing personal touch?

Notable Moment

Tariq reveals Edible Arrangements owns the trademark for "edibles" and edibles.com, exploring CBD and THC wellness products as cannabis market creates unexpected brand opportunities.

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