When Sammy Nussdorf opened Meadow Lane, an upscale prepared food market in New York City, the store immediately became the Internet’s favorite punching bag. Critics lost out over Tribeca Market’s $27 beef salads, $15 chicken nuggets and $12 grapes, accusing Nussdorf of going out of touch while New Yorkers lost their SNAP benefits.
His response? “Controversy and trolling are actually lucrative,” Nussdorf said Fox News digital. There are lines around the corner and he has to keep his kitchen running 24/7 to meet the demand. Developers from Texas to Abu Dhabi are already chasing him to expand.
His advice to entrepreneurs: “You don’t have to spend a cent on marketing. You could do it yourself on TikTok.”
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When Sammy Nussdorf opened Meadow Lane, an upscale prepared food market in New York City, the store immediately became the Internet’s favorite punching bag. Critics lost out over Tribeca Market’s $27 beef salads, $15 chicken nuggets and $12 grapes, accusing Nussdorf of going out of touch while New Yorkers lost their SNAP benefits.
His response? “Controversy and trolling are actually lucrative,” Nussdorf said Fox News digital. There are lines around the corner and he has to keep his kitchen running 24/7 to meet the demand. Developers from Texas to Abu Dhabi are already chasing him to expand.
His advice to entrepreneurs: “You don’t have to spend a cent on marketing. You could do it yourself on TikTok.”
Read more
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