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From Pizza Shop Hustles to Sneaker Success: The Story Behind Direct Kicks | IAP 427

By: Nicky Calvello-Macchia

In this episode of the Italian American Podcast, hosts John, Marcella, and Pat sit down with Louis Lacarbonara, owner of Direct Kicks, a buy, sell, and trade sneaker store in Westchester County, New York.

Louis shares how his entrepreneurial mindset was shaped by working in his family’s pizzeria and launching small ventures as a kid, from selling pizza slices and gum to classmates to reselling sneakers online while attending Oklahoma State University. 

Source: https://italianamericanpodcast.com

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