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Emma Kalakay, Founder of BYOC Co. in Ann Arbor, Michigan

EPISODE · Jan 28, 2026 · 54 MIN

Emma Kalakay, Founder of BYOC Co. in Ann Arbor, Michigan

from Capitalism for Green

This week: Community givebacks of all shapes and sizesLauren Singer’s Package Free Shop in New YorkThe early days of BYOC and how it all startedInitial inventoryPricing with refill vs. solid productsTransitioning from a pop up model to brick & mortarShipping costsMarketing and social mediaThe role of the business ownerBecoming a hub of knowledge for your communityExtended Producer Reliability Program (via Packaging Dive)Email [email protected] with your questions, topic requests, and feedback! Find more with Jessica & Andrea on Episode 24 of the Capitalism for Good podcast project (Apple | Spotify)Apple | BYOC Co. | BYOC Co. Facebook | BYOC Co. Instagram | Capitalism for Green | Capitalism for Green Facebook | Capitalism for Green Instagram | SpotifyEarly Release & Video Episodes can be found at Patreon.com/CapitalismForGreenApple | BYOC Co. | Capitalism for Green | Facebook | Instagram | Spotify Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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