STOREFRONT: HOW THE MAKER MOVEMENT IS TAKING OVER CITIES

Tristan Pollock@writerpollocktristan@500.co

TRISTAN

STOREFRONT IS AN ONLINE MARKETPLACE TO CONNECT

MAKERS TO SHORT-TERM RETAIL SPACE

~ 2 YEARS OLD ~ RAISED $8.9M~ TEAM OF 20

OVER 1,000 STORES OPENED

MAKERS FOR LIFE

[ GREY SPACE ]

1 IN 10 STORES ARE EMPTY

28 MILLIONsmall businesses and entrepreneurs in the US.

*1/6 work in the creative industry.

KANYE

HTTP://YOUTU.BE/C8_AUJ99GJM

TRENDS1. THREE ECONOMIES2. PERSONAL SELLING REVOLUTION3. RETAIL = EXPERIENCE

SHARING ECONOMY efficiency + trust

WINTER HAS ARRIVED

LOCAL ECONOMY

4ON-DEMAND ECONOMY

PERSONAL SELLING REVOLUTION

SQUARE + TWITTER + YOUTUBE

RETAIL SALES95%

CREATE SPACES THAT MATTER

SAY HELLO

@WRITERPOLLOCK

TRISTAN@500.CO