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Also:
Already had relationship with Factory Rep
Already had an existing brand to launch under with an email list
Not to mention the $6-8k investment up front for costs (designer, pre-production, shipping, etc.) while many people were stressed about jobs, housing, and whether this illness was going to bankrupt them.