Commerce Growth Lab
Commerce Growth Lab
Franco Varriano
Commerce Growth Lab dives into the world of commerce, speaking with some of the most interesting and successful trendsetters, entrepreneurs, and leaders in commerce. We’ll explore their unique stories, experience their highs and lows, gain from their insights, and experiences as they continue to shape this industry. You can find out more about the show, our guests, and everything commerce by visiting our site at www.CommerceGrowthLab.com.
Vargab Bakshi, International Partnerships Lead, Shopify | S1 15
Today we’re chatting with Vargab Bakshi, an International Partnerships Lead at Shopify. Vargab joins us to share his story, how he got into commerce, what it’s been like working with Shopify, how he’s approached increasing adoption for the Shopify platform in international markets like South America and Southeast Asia, how he sees the future of commerce continuing to be localized, and a ton a more. So let’s get started!
Jun 11, 2018
20 min
Patrick Waller, Director, Ecommerce, Otter Products | S1 14
Today we’re chatting with Pat Waller, the Director of ecommerce for Otter Products makers of products like Otterbox. Pat joins us to share his story, how he got into commerce, what it’s been like growing the Otter Products brand in Asia, how he thinks about ecommerce and customer experience, and a ton a more. So let’s get started!
Jun 4, 2018
33 min
Kurt Elster, Founder & Partner, Ethercycle | S1 13
Today we’re chatting Kurt Elster, the Founder & Partner of Ethercycle, a top-rated Shopify & Shopify Plus agency based in Chicago. Kurt is also the host of The Unofficial Shopify Podcast, interviews to 10x your Shopify business. Kurt joins us to share his story,  how he got into commerce, what it’s been like building Ethercycle and his own brand, how he sees the commerce industry evolving, and a ton a more. So let’s get started!
May 29, 2018
33 min
Nicole Martins Ferreira, Co-Founder, Galleon | S1 12
Today we’re chatting with Nicole Martins Ferreira, the co-founder of Galleon & a Content Marketer at Oberlo. Nicole joins us to share her story and talk all things drop shipping. Nicole shares her insights from her early days as an Amazon affiliate, to launching a network of ecommerce stores, to writing over 80 blogs for Oberlo, and much more. So let’s get started!
May 1, 2018
20 min
Kailin Noivo & Robert Boukine, Co-founders, Noibu | S1 11
Today we’re chatting with Kailin Noivo & Robert Boukine, the co-founders of Noibu, a virtual storefront for ecommerce brands. Both Kailin & Robert join us to share their story, why they’re so passionate about VR & ecommerce, what it’s been like building Noibu, and much more. So let’s get started!
Apr 24, 2018
22 min
Eric Bandholz, Founder, Beardbrand | S1 10
Today we’re chatting with Eric Bandholz, the Founder of Beardbrand - the market leader for urban beardsmen and the bearded lifestyle. Eric joins us to share his story, how he took Beardbrand from a side project to a full time business, how he approached designing the Beardbrand community and brand, and lots more. So let’s get started!
Apr 17, 2018
21 min
Eric Bandholz, Founder, Beardbrand | S1 10
Today we’re chatting with Eric Bandholz, the Founder of Beardbrand - the market leader for urban beardsmen and the bearded lifestyle. Eric joins us to share his story, how he took Beardbrand from a side project to a full time business, how he approached designing the Beardbrand community and brand, and lots more. So let’s get started!
Apr 17, 2018
21 min
Amine Ouahidi, Founder & Principle, NINE15 | S1 09
Today we’re chatting with Amine Ouahidi, the Founder and Principle of NINE15, - a small ecommerce design studio that creates beautiful and functional online shopping experiences. Amine shares his story, how he got into ecommerce, what motivated him to launch NINE15, the biggest mistake he sees entrepreneurs making when it comes to building a new ecommerce brand or scaling an existing brand, and much more. So let’s get started!
Mar 27, 2018
16 min
Amine Ouahidi, Founder, NINE 15 | S1 09
Today we’re chatting with Amine Ouahidi, the Founder and Principle of NINE15, - a small ecommerce design studio that creates beautiful and functional online shopping experiences. Amine shares his story, how he got into ecommerce, what motivated him to launch NINE15, the biggest mistake he sees entrepreneurs making when it comes to building a new ecommerce brand or scaling an existing brand, and much more. So let’s get started!
Mar 27, 2018
16 min