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Assertion Contradicted
Webb says Drybar faced zero direct competition when it launched
“No, there was no competition. There were hair salons.”
Alli Webb Jan 9, 2017 ▶ 14:36 Drybar: Alli Webb
Assertion Supported
By 2017, Drybar operated 67 locations across the United States
“67. Well, 68 as of tomorrow.”
Alli Webb Jan 9, 2017 ▶ 21:37 Drybar: Alli Webb
Assertion Partly supported
Drybar reinvested first-year revenue to open second salon within six months
“Well, even within that first year, we turned everything back into the business, so not really, you know, I mean, we were barely taking any money for ourselves, and within six months, we opened our second store, and it just kept going and going.”
Alli Webb Jul 23, 2018 ▶ 20:03 Drybar: Alli Webb (2017)
Assertion Supported
A Daily Candy feature fueled Drybar's launch days before its opening
“We got Daily Candy to write a story about Drybar coming. That must have ran, like, three or four days before we opened.”
Alli Webb Jan 9, 2017 ▶ 17:53 Drybar: Alli Webb
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