Primary launched with thirty-five apparel styles across twenty color options
Galyn Bernard · Primary: Christina Carbonell and Galyn Bernard · Jan 15, 2024 · at 37:10
Primary co-founder Galyn Bernard describes the product assortment and color palette at the children's apparel brand's initial launch.
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“So when we launched, I think we had 35 styles in total, and most of them came in over 20 colors”
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