Tokyo, every mention
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every year anyone Guy Raz 16Sarah LaFleur 4Chieh Huang 4Lindsey Boyd 3George Zimmer 3Vicky Tsai 2Scott Svenson 2Howard Schultz 2Carlton Calvin 2Bethany Bongiorno 2
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Tokyo comes up
UGG: Brian Smith. How an epiphany, surfers, and $500 launched an iconic sheepskin footwear company.
Advice Line: What’s Your Value?
Faherty Brand: Alex and Mike Faherty. How Jersey Shore + Manhattan Chic grew to 80 stores.
- ▶ 12:26 Alex and Mike Faherty I was 23 years old, and I was in Hong Kong four times a year, going from Hong Kong to Chennai, India, to Taipei, to Japan, to Tokyo, and, you know, working on that line, double RL, was a gift because, you know, the dream for Ralph was like…
Carlton Calvin: Razor. The wild rise, collapse, and reinvention of a mobile toy empire.
- ▶ 33:30 Carlton Calvin So I'm reading an article in the LA Times, and there's an article about adults in Japan, in Tokyo, riding scooters called the Razor Scooter.
- ▶ 1:11:35 Carlton Calvin You know, there's, like, what if I didn't read the article in the LA Times that the Razor Scooter was going crazy in Tokyo?
Marucci Sports - Kurt Ainsworth
- ▶ 1:05:22 Kurt Ainsworth We have a full team there now, a full office and a hitter's house located in Tokyo.
The Cronut and Dominique Ansel Bakery: Dominique Ansel
MGA Entertainment: Isaac Larian
AI that can be your second brain with Bethany Bongiorno and Imran Chaudhri of Humane
- ▶ 31:42 Bethany Bongiorno When I'm in a new city and I say, hey, I have an hour, I'm in Tokyo, what should I do? 2 times in the scene
Sir Kensington's: Scott Norton and Mark Ramadan
MOD Pizza & Seattle Coffee Company: Scott and Ally Svenson
- ▶ 39:35 Scott Svenson Tokyo, and London, and we are in New York City, in Tokyo, and you're in London, and that's a problem, and so we want to solve that problem by working with you as opposed to against you, and, and so we ended up having this very, uh,… 2 times in the scene
Sun Bum: Tom Rinks
HIBT Lab! Saysh: Wes and Allyson Felix
HIBT Lab! Boom Supersonic: Blake Scholl
Men's Wearhouse: George Zimmer (2019)
- ▶ 10:51 George Zimmer It was called Idlewild then, and, um, it was Pan Am One flying from New York through Fairbanks, Alaska to Tokyo.
HIBT Lab! Quaise Energy: Carlos Araque
M.M.LaFleur: Sarah LaFleur (2020)
- ▶ 4:10 Sarah LaFleur And so I think they were really insistent on that fact, but I think on a day-to-day basis, like I remember when I was in Tokyo, I really didn't want to use my last name LaFleur. 2 times in the scene
How I Built Resilience: Lisa Baird of National Women's Soccer League
- ▶ 19:49 Lisa Baird Altering between going back and forth between playing in our league and also playing in the Olympics in Tokyo, um, this summer.
Boxed: Chieh Huang
- ▶ 11:18 Chieh Huang And so, like, any newbie to Japan, you're just like, oh, number one, Tokyo. 4 times in the scene
The Laundress: Lindsey Boyd
- ▶ 55:18 Lindsey Boyd Um, some of our first clients were in Hong Kong, as well as Tokyo. 3 times in the scene
Tatcha: Vicky Tsai
- ▶ 46:59 Vicky Tsai And so on one of my, um, trips back to Japan, I actually flew to Tokyo. 2 times in the scene
M.M.LaFleur: Sarah LaFleur
- ▶ 3:54 Sarah LaFleur And so I think they were really insistent on that fact, but I think on a day-to-day basis, like I remember when I was in Tokyo, I really didn't want to use my last name Lafleur. 2 times in the scene
Men's Wearhouse: George Zimmer
- ▶ 9:25 George Zimmer It was called Idlewild then, and, um, it was Pan Am One flying from New York through Fairbanks, Alaska to Tokyo. 2 times in the scene
Live Episode! Starbucks: Howard Schultz
- ▶ 29:42 Howard Schultz I mean, it sounds really old-fashioned, but we built the company one customer at a time, one cup at a time, and I think we were, we got a lot of positive PR about the equity of the brand, the experience, and people started anticipating…
- ▶ 31:27 Howard Schultz Ah, ok so, we make the mistake of opening up our first store in the middle of August in Tokyo.