Flacs & King speak with Peter Olanitori, principal of Snapback Lane Headwear & Socks in Norfolk, VA. We’re talking retail startup, African economy, social issues in America and much more!
00:00 – Intro
01:14 – Intro of Guest
01:53 – First IN PERSON EPISODE!!
02:40 – Figuring Shxt Out Moment!
04:23 – Mindset after prison
05:01 – Smashing for 30 days straight after 6 years!
05:59 – How long did it take for the hat shop after prison?
06:30 – What is Snapback Lane?
07:30 – Back story of Peter
10:32 – Whos the supplier for the hats?
12:38 – Was Snapback Lane a “Build it and they will come type of deal”?
13:00 – Business is business whether its on the street or not
14:43 – Marketing and business processes are always crucial for success
15:43 – How to scale up as a one man show
16:51 – Taxes, Taxes and more Taxes
18:22 – Scamming versus just going legit
20:19 – The Art at Snapback Lane
21:13 – How does your marketing work?
23:12 – The new internet these days: necessary evil?
24:48 – The evolution of hats
26:21 – Do you do custom embroidery?
27:27 – Parallels between Drug game and Legit Business
31:20 – Consistency in Business
32:00 – Business Insurance is CRUCIAL!
33:41 – How are you growing?
35:20 – The US Economy system
36:18 – African Economy & Chinese influence
44:45 – What’s next for Snapback Lane?
45:33 – Advice for aspiring entreprenuers?
50:16 – Pushing out businesses in Downtown Norfolk
51:19 – Buying BLACK!
52:30 – Walmart bruh…
55:00 – Truth hurts but doesnt take away that it needs to be said…
56:47 – Jews and Jewish people are different
59:16 – Where can the people find you?
1:01:49 – Thats a WRAP first in person episode!
1:03:32 – Unify and Thrive!!