Cole: Slutty Vegan will become what Pepsi and Coca-Cola are to America
Pinky Cole · HIBT Lab! Slutty Vegan: Pinky Cole · Mar 23, 2023 · at 50:40
Pinky Cole, founder and CEO of Slutty Vegan, outlines her 10-year vision to scale the restaurant chain into a multi-industry lifestyle and entertainment brand.
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“The brand is going to be what Pepsi is to America. What Coca-Cola is to America. They're not selling products. What they're selling is an experience, and however that experience comes is what Slutty Vegan is going to do.”
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