The Ledger, every show
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Goldberg: Bombas has donated over 140 million items after initial 1 million goal
“And we set a goal to donate a million pairs of socks in 10 years, and we're over a hundred and forty million items donated.”
Goldberg: 90% of Homelessness in the US Is Transitional
“A lot of the people who are experiencing homelessness in this country are experiencing it for less than a year. 90% of people is transitional.”
Goldberg: Most Shelters Do Not Accept Used Sock or Underwear Donations
“The reason socks are such an issue is because most organizations and shelters don't accept used sock or underwear donations.”
Goldberg: Over 70% of American women wear size 14 or above
“I mean, 70 plus percent of American women are over a size 14. Something in that range is the statistic.”
Goldberg: Used socks cannot be donated to most homeless shelters
“You cannot donate used socks to the majority of shelters and organizations that help in the homeless community.”
Goldberg: Bombas tested 137 iterations to perfect calf sock tension
“I mean, just for the calf sock tension level alone, it took us 137 tries.”
Goldberg: Bombas Spent Two Years and Tested 137 Tension Levels Before Launch
“It took two years. Because we were obsessed, and test, for example, a 137 different tension levels on a calf sock, so it would stay up and not fall down, but wouldn't leave a mark on your leg.”
Bombas founders spent three months writing their Indiegogo campaign script
“It took Three months for us to write that and something today that would take, you know, three hours for a copywriter to do, but it was putting all of our ideas down on paper in the right way and getting our storytelling, you know, around this product that we …”