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Jack Crivici-Kramer

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The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

They send that new dress directly to you from their Chinese factory.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

By cutting out the middlemen, they can reduce cost and ultimately lower price.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

And the result?

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

Quintus has joined triple-digit growth every single year for seven straight years now.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

And they announced last week a brand new fundraise that brings them to the 11-digit club in terms of valuation.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

$10 billion, that is more than Lyft.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

Actually, that's more than a lot of things in your wardrobe, Jack.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

Quince is now more valuable than The Gap, Abercrombie & Fitch, American Eagle, and Victoria's Secret.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

But there is one fascinating key here, and that is the caviar strategy.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

Because Quince, a fashion brand, randomly sells you caviar once in a while.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

And here's the reason why.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

Selling $40 cashmere sweaters and cheap luxury dupes, that's actually kind of a reputation risk.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

No matter how high the quality of the stitching and the quality of the fabric, quince could become associated with cheapness.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

So, one strategic move made to combat that is the limited luxury drop, which quince has pioneered.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

Over the holidays, quince was selling $3,000 diamond rings.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

I mean, last year they also sold a $4,000 gold bar.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

Right now, quince is selling $100 tins of the highest grade caviar that you typically have to pay $300 for.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

Yeah, we're talking Royal Osetra caviar, which...

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

is what my mom is power using right now, Jack.

The Best One Yet
🐉 “Pickachu hates AI” — Nintendo’s Pokemon surprise. Quince’s $10B dupe. Rivian’s Valley of Death. +Red Carpet secret

None of those limited time drops are fashion products, but they all sell out.