The Importance of Being Purpose-Driven: Frank And Oak

Ryan speaks with Dustin Jones, co-founder and CEO of Unified Commerce Group, a retail company that recently acquired the sustainable Montreal-based fashion brand Frank And Oak.  They discuss what it means for retailers to be purpose-driven and why it is so essential today. Jones shares lessons from the Chinese markets and why we need to look at the post-Covid years with tremendous optimism.

Ryan’s Rants & Raves is a podcast series on fashion, design and all things Québec produced by the Québec Government Office in New York and hosted by Fashion Attaché Ryan McInturf.