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THE VERTICAL COLLECTIVE

2,431 % Two-year growth rate

Solana Beach, California Katherine Zabloudil, co-founder and CEO Pacific ranking: No. 4

As its name suggests, the Vertical Collective offers to do all things for direct-to-consumer brands, from creative direction and product development to sourcing and logistics. So when supply chains faltered, it threatened to undermine the company’s promise to handle everything. Here’s how cofounder

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