Recorded on December 12, 2014.
Bonobos may not have a super strong factory presence in Manhattan, but their headquarters houses development, design, fabric sourcing, customer service and more. This is where energy and sweat flow into their recent brand expansion into women’s wear and much more. John gets an office tour and a look at the new female-centric showroom.
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