Kenya Roberson, founder of Elite Garment Distro, reveals her journey from corporate life to fashion entrepreneurship. Frustrated by stagnant corporate roles, Roberson launched Elite Garment Distro to extend the lifecycle of apparel by redistributing excess inventory from major brands to new markets, reducing environmental impact.
Elite Garment Distro thrived during the COVID-19 pandemic, adapting to market volatility and becoming a key player in liquidation. Roberson's innovative approach not only clears brand overstock but also promotes sustainability by preventing garments from ending up in landfills. Her company also contributes to job creation in developing regions, aligning business success with social impact. Kenya Roberson's story exemplifies the power of entrepreneurial spirit and the impact of combining passion with purpose to drive global change.