The Hurdle Episode 6 | Buying and Rebuilding a Business
In the latest episode of The Hurdle, Jade and Max chat with Maxwell Richardson-Davis, the new owner of Lox, Stocks & Bagels, a popular spot for authentic boiled bagels.
Maxwell shares his journey from managing the shop to buying it, rebuilding from financial chaos, and working 100-hour weeks to turn it into a thriving local favorite.
We explore his creative rebranding efforts, operational challenges, and ambitious plans to expand with pop-ups, wholesale items, and new locations.
Hear how Maxwell revived a struggling business, built a strong team, and achieved success through grit, determination, and community focus.
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