Jalali: SALT & STONE is currently exploring opening owned retail stores
Nima Jalali · How I Built and Sold SALT & STONE · Mar 27, 2026 · at 26:31
Nima Jalali, founder of SALT & STONE, answers whether the company has considered opening dedicated flagship retail locations.
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“We're looking into it. So, yeah, yeah. So, so we're looking at, we're looking right now.”
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