Manish Poddar

20 statements across 1 episodes · 9 bullish · 3 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 6, 2024 by Manish Poddar · across every show →

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Mar 6, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Poddar: Always answers unknown numbers to never miss vendors
“So I take unregistered numbers. I take it because I just think someday a vendor is calling me. And they said, I shouldn't miss.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 1:50:27 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 neutral
Disclosure
Poddar: My children will not be handed seats at Rare Rabbit
“They have their own life. They can do what they want. There is no ready seat at all. They'll never get that readily.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 1:31:16 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 positive
Assertion Contradicted
Poddar: Rare Rabbit is the only brand without a chest logo
“Rigidity for me is that I'm the only, we are the only brand which has no logo on the chest.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:19:19 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 negative
Opinion
Poddar: Paying influencers or celebrities never works for new fashion brands
“For someone young, starting a brand, paying an influencer, actor. Never. No? No. Why is that? For me, you'll think differently because it's a women category. On influencer, I think differently. Even influencer in fashion, I would think differently. Yeah, but I…”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:17:44 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Poddar: Rare Rabbit centrally controls in-store music across 660 locations
“So we play our playlist music for all 660 stores from our office.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:36:29 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Poddar: Made 25 lakhs on Bangladesh order, then lost 50 lakhs on claims
“My first money was Bangladesh which was On calculation, it was about 25 lakhs. And I placed the order in, I've got an order from Bangladesh. ... And to that same customer within three months, I paid 50 lakhs as claim. Because that quality which was shipped fro…”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 1:43:59 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Poddar: A scaled Khadi brand will be built before he retires
“Yeah, a hundred percent. And I think before I retire, it would be done.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:29:11 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 bullish
Insight
Poddar: New retail brands should launch on high streets, not malls
“Go to a high street, pull up your sleeves, go open a store.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:26:31 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 positive
Opinion
Poddar: India is the world's most demanding country for product novelty
“And at the same time, India is, according to me, the most hungry country to ask for, give me more and give me new. Just don't give me the same.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:33:24 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 positive
Insight
Poddar: Malls must curate tenant ecosystems or risk dead floors
“They have to create an ecosystem. They cannot have five rows of chocolate and ice cream in coffee shops. It's an ecosystem which I've learned, and it's a very hard business they are also cracking. So how do, if I started… They trusted Rare Rabbit, they give a …”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:24:53 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Poddar: European apparel manufacturing yielded 30% to 35% net profit margins
“It was always a thirty-thirty-five percent business for me, take home.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 1:54:47 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Rare Rabbit claims to be India's only apparel brand skipping trade bookings
“We are the only brand in the country. We don't do road shows. We don't show our collection and take bookings from the entire trade of 700 people who we, 700 points we sell today. We don't show our collection and take orders from them. We just send what we thin…”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:32:53 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Poddar: Rare Rabbit founder was Zara Man's sole designer and manufacturer for 12 years
“In those days, I worked for 12 years exclusively for them. I designed collections for them. I was the only men's manufacturer for them, for Zara man.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 1:42:26 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Rare Rabbit standardizes identical signature fragrance across all 120 stores
“So in our store, you will get fragrance in all 120 stores the same.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:30:55 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 positive
Disclosure
Poddar: Rare Rabbit prioritizes physical retail due to expanding Indian mall infrastructure
“Store. Store. Because country dynamics Roads are getting built. Malls are getting up. What great builders are building today in terms of malls. It's crazy.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:36:10 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024
Disclosure
Poddar: Rare Rabbit launched with 1.5 crore rupees for 25k pieces
“And when I started the brand, I just put in a line. And, ah, I went, I created that line. I invested money in that. Nothing. One and a half crore. 25,000 pieces. Just made it.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:16:00 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 negative
Opinion
Poddar: India is a clothing manufacturing country, not a fashion creator
“We are a clothing manufacturing country. We're not a fashion business country. We don't create fashion. We don't buy, design, sell fashion, other than the designers that we have who are doing, I think the best in the world also.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 2:22:42 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Poddar: Zara never inspected his factory during 12-year partnership
“Zara never inspected my factory for 12 years. They never even visited where I am.”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 1:52:13 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024 bullish
Disclosure
Kamath reveals he is investing in bootstrapped apparel brand Rare Rabbit
“So we were investing, or we're in the process of investing in Rare Rabbit, and when we started researching the company a bit more, it just didn't make sense. It was stupidly incredible, like Indian, homegrown, Western cloth manufacturer, a company built in the…”
Nikhil Kamath Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 1:14:01 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
Mar 6, 2024
Disclosure
Poddar: Rare Rabbit repaints its office white thrice yearly to emphasize colors
“My office is white because I paint it three times a year. He will walk. He will walk in the office. Staircase will be white. Because I have to see colors, and I, people have to understand colors in my office, and people have to believe in colors in my office. …”
Manish Poddar Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 1:57:21 WTF Ep# 16 | What character "flaws" make the best entrepreneurs? Nikhil ft.Ritesh, Ghazal and Manish · Nikhil Kamath
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