We caught up with the brilliant and insightful Tucan Sam a few weeks ago and have shared our conversation below.
Alright, Tucan thanks for taking the time to share your stories and insights with us today. How did you come up with the idea for your business?
Streetwear….One of the first in our city of Philadelphia to produce Large volume of Graphic T-shirts w/ reality images & hip hop phrases in 2001.. similar to Meem’s (Today).. In 2002..Glocawear was in wholesaling to over 50 stores..including Ny, Atl, Ca & others….. Now we have a retail shop also the #1 Internet Radio Station in Philly. We been printing tshirt ever since.. Including Silk screening, Embroidery, Digital Designs,
Tucan , before we move on to more of these sorts of questions, can you take some time to bring our readers up to speed on you and what you do?
Just trying to be a consistent staple in the community…
How’d you build such a strong reputation within your market?
Being a the same storefront for 12 years……That helped our Reputation……
We’d love to hear the story of how you turned a side-hustle into a something much bigger.
Our First Retail store in 2001, we were selling CDS… but when we sold 12 shirts in a hr. We never stop selling custom & Glocawear tshirst
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