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Standardization, Customization and Scale When Running a Tuxedo Rental Business // Andrew Blackmon, Co-Founder & CEO of The Black Tux
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Standardization, Customization and Scale When Running a Tuxedo Rental Business // Andrew Blackmon, Co-Founder & CEO of The Black Tux

The Consumer VC episode #298 with Andrew Blackmon, Co-Founder & CEO of The Black Tux

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Our guest today is Andrew Blackmon, Co-Founder and CEO of The Black Tux. The Black Tux designs and manufactures modern suits and tuxedos for rent or keeps.

We discuss:

  • Why Andrew decided to start a DTC rental tuxedo business

  • How he thinks about size, fit & scale

  • How they are influenced by fashion trends

  • Approach to fundraising & more


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