JF1206: He Doubled His Business In 18 Months After Losing $30 Million In Contracts with Carl Banks

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">After a very successful career in football, Carl continued his success trend in business, launching G-III Sports. With his new business, he made outerwear for the NFL. Until one day when reebok bought the licensing rights to make the outerwear. Rather than giving up, cutting costs, and downsizing, Carl and his team hustled working with smaller shops and in return only lost about 10% of his business. Carl Knew that reebok could not make the outerwear as good as they could, and in 18 months G-III Sports was awarded the licensing for outerwear again, which now doubled his business vs. what it was before. If you enjoyed today’s episode remember to subscribe in iTunes and leave us a review!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Best Ever Tweet:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">“Entrepreneurism is about exploring every idea you have” - Carl Banks</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Carl Banks Background:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-2x Super Bowl Champion/NY Giants Legend, NFL's 80's All-Decade Team, and Michigan State University Hall of Famer</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-President of G-III Sports, the largest licensed sports apparel company in the world that produces for the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, etc.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-Founded G-III over two decades ago and responsible for bringing back the iconic Starter satin jacket.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-Travels with NY Giants as an on-air broadcast analyst and serves as a mentor to the team</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-The Carl Banks Foundation raises money for a variety of causes, most notably autism research</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-Based in New York City, NY</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Made Possible Because of Our Best Ever Sponsors:</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Are you looking for a way to increase your overall profits by reducing your loan payments to the bank?</span>