The Bottom Line – Davis Smith launched his new outdoor company Cotopaxi last year with a humanitarian mission. He set out to create a “Benefit Corporation” that could not only sell outdoor products, but fund sustainable poverty relief and “move people to do good.” Smith discusses the inception of his idea and his journey building its foundation. 
He also discusses some of his earlier experiences creating the largest retailer of pool tables in the U.S., and the largest e-commerce site for baby products in Brazil.
The Bottom Line was a business show that ran on KCPW from 2014 to 2017. Hosted by financial advisor Doug Wells, the show focused on the human story behind building and running a successful company in Utah, including the personal journey of founders and leaders, the hard work, the tough decisions, the temporary setbacks and
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