S5 Ep16 CAT POLIVODA: owner of Cake Plus Size Resale - on her body positive resale shop, her entrepreneurial journey, running a small business, Facebook Live sales, and more!

Published: May 17, 2021, 9 a.m.

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S5 Ep16 CAT POLIVODA: owner of Cake Plus Size Resale - on her body positive resale shop, her entrepreneurial journey, running a small business, Facebook Live sales, and more!\\xa0

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Pre-Loved Podcast: Cat Polivoda

Today we\\u2019re speaking with Cat, the founder of Cake Plus-Size Resale.\\xa0

Cake Plus-Size Resale is a body positive resale shop for sizes XL and up. Cake makes stylish secondhand clothing accessible to those wearing plus-sizes, and they have an online brick-and-mortar shop in Minneapolis and an online shop.\\xa0

Cat -- who is also the co-host of the body positive podcast, Matter of Fat Pod -- started Cake for plus-size shoppers who have often been left out of the fun of thrifting, Her mission is for Cake Plus-Size Resale provides sustainable, affordable, plus-size fashion and body positive community!\\xa0

We chat about Cat\\u2019s story, what it\\u2019s like to run a small resale business, tips she\\u2019s learned along the way, including how to run a successful Facebook Live Sale, body positivity and more. All that and more on today\\u2019s show!\\xa0

Let\\u2019s dive right in!\\xa0

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