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The Diamond Debate: Lab-Grown vs. Natural and Brilliant Earth's Ethical Journey
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🎙️ Welcome to another episode of Ecommerce On Tap! Today, Hosts Nathan Resnick and Aaron Alpeter dive deep into the fascinating world of Brilliant Earth, a company making waves with nearly half a billion dollars in revenue by championing ethically sourced jewelry. We'll explore the heated debate between lab-grown and natural diamonds, dive into the engrossing founding story of Beth Gerstein and Eric Grossberg, and discuss the significant business and ethical considerations shaping the diamond industry.
From tackling misconceptions about product sourcing to implementing blockchain technology for unparalleled transparency, Brilliant Earth’s journey from a humble bootstrap operation to an IPO-listed powerhouse is nothing short of extraordinary. Plus, we’ll touch on current events like LEGO’s sustainable shift and the burgeoning success of creator-led brands. Join us as we dissect the choices faced by modern consumers and founders alike in this sparkling episode. Let's get into it! 💎🛍️✨
84 episodes
Manage episode 438988009 series 3246070
🎙️ Welcome to another episode of Ecommerce On Tap! Today, Hosts Nathan Resnick and Aaron Alpeter dive deep into the fascinating world of Brilliant Earth, a company making waves with nearly half a billion dollars in revenue by championing ethically sourced jewelry. We'll explore the heated debate between lab-grown and natural diamonds, dive into the engrossing founding story of Beth Gerstein and Eric Grossberg, and discuss the significant business and ethical considerations shaping the diamond industry.
From tackling misconceptions about product sourcing to implementing blockchain technology for unparalleled transparency, Brilliant Earth’s journey from a humble bootstrap operation to an IPO-listed powerhouse is nothing short of extraordinary. Plus, we’ll touch on current events like LEGO’s sustainable shift and the burgeoning success of creator-led brands. Join us as we dissect the choices faced by modern consumers and founders alike in this sparkling episode. Let's get into it! 💎🛍️✨
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