How a pivot to hair accessories led to business success
Summary
Jenny Lennick, an artist from San Francisco, turned her small business into a success by switching from food-themed clothes to hair clips shaped like food items. Her plant-based, colorful hair clips sell well online and in stores, helping her company make $2 million in revenue last year.Key Facts
- Jenny Lemons is a San Francisco brand making food-themed hair claw clips.
- The clips are made from a plant-based alternative to regular plastic.
- Jenny started with food-themed clothing but switched to hair clips in 2022.
- The business closed its physical store in 2023 due to high costs and low visitors.
- Hair clip sales quickly became more successful than her clothing line.
- The company sells clips online and to about 1,500 stores in the US and worldwide.
- Annual revenue grew from $1.7 million to $2 million, and the business is profitable.
- Most customers are aged 25 to 45, including many teachers and healthcare workers.
- Clips cost around $24 each and are popular as fun, affordable fashion accessories.
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