In this week’s episode of the “Power Kid Podcast,” host Phil Albritton of Power Kid Design speaks with Jennifer Mines, vice president of Iscream, a company that provides consumers with lifestyle products created under a simple motto: to “make the ordinary a little more extraordinary.”
Mines’ career bridges high fashion and toys. Prior to entering the toy industry at Iscream, she worked with high-profile brands such as House & Garden, Calvin Klein, Barneys, and Vogue.
On the show, Albritton and Mines discuss the similarities in working with fashion and toys and what the toy industry can learn from the fashion industry. Mines offers insight into the challenges and opportunities in managing a massive product line, such as Iscream’s that ranges from plush to bedding to games, drinkware, apparel, and beyond.
Part of the Adventure Media and Events Podcast Network, the “Power Kid Podcast” presents in-depth interviews and conversations with some of the biggest names and rising stars in the toy, game, and family entertainment industries. The Adventure Media and Events Podcast Network is now available through all of your favorite streaming services, including Anchor, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and more.
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