How Nimble Retail Is Turning Empty Lots Into Micro Marketplaces

In this episode, Garrett sits down with David and Stephanie Bailey, co-founders of Nimble Retail, a Tampa-based company reimagining what retail space can look like. They share how their micro-shop model helps small businesses thrive in high-traffic areas without the need for traditional buildings or long-term leases. From forming creative partnerships with cities and landlords to solving permitting challenges and scaling their footprint across Florida and beyond, this conversation dives deep into how Nimble is making retail more flexible, affordable, and local. Whether you're in real estate, retail, or just love creative business models, this episode will get you thinking differently about space.0:00:00 - Introduction0:11:08 - Nimble Retail1:12:19 - Car Reliance1:16:21 - Retail in creative places1:26:55 - Franklin Street Plan