Lemonis . And most of all, learn her numbers. Ana listen, guys. I cant give you exact numbers. Lemonis im not going to write a check for somebody that doesnt have their [bleep] together. I wont do it. Im marcus lemonis, and i risk my own money to help businesses. I love investing in american businesses. Woman these people are here because they care. Lemonis its not always easy, but i do it to create jobs, and i do it to make money. Do we have a deal . Lets rock and roll. Man yeah lemonis this is the profit. I was contacted by a miamibased former lawyer named ana quincoces. She has a marinade and Sauce Company called skinny latina. Ana started the business 6 years ago, but so far, she hasnt been able to make the brand bigger than a regional product. The sauce and marinade industry is a gigantic opportunity, but i have two primary questions. Number one what makes this sauce stand out in a crowd . And number two is this a real business, or is this just a sidehustle . Woman Everything Else
Lemonis my job is to help this owner appreciate his staff. This isnt gonna go anywhere good. Hayden its not. Lemonis . And rethink his process. If we dont fix this, this business is gonna go nowhere. Im Marcus Lemonis, and i risk my own money to help businesses. I love investing in american businesses. Woman these people are here because they care. Lemonis its not always easy, but i do it to create jobs and i do it to make money. Do we have a deal . Lets rock and roll. This is the profit. So, i received an application from a company in georgia that has a cooler business. Its called polar bear coolers. The overall cooler business has exploded, and particularly the highend cooler business cause people want to invest in something and hold it forever. And the softsided cooler business is a fastgrowing category. Now i love tailgating and i love the outdoors, and so it fits nicely into my portfolio. [ rock music plays ] hayden hello. Lemonis whats that music . Hayden you didnt know what you
Lemonis . And most of all, learn her numbers. Ana listen, guys. I cant give you exact numbers. Lemonis im not going to write a check for somebody that doesnt have their [bleep] together. I wont do it. Im marcus lemonis, and i risk my own money to help businesses. I love investing in american businesses. Woman these people are here because they care. Lemonis its not always easy, but i do it to create jobs, and i do it to make money. Do we have a deal . Lets rock and roll. Man yeah lemonis this is the profit. I was contacted by a miamibased former lawyer named ana quincoces. She has a marinade and Sauce Company called skinny latina. Ana started the business 6 years ago, but so far, she hasnt been able to make the brand bigger than a regional product. The sauce and marinade industry is a gigantic opportunity, but i have two primary questions. Number one what makes this sauce stand out in a crowd . And number two is this a real business, or is this just a sidehustle . Woman Everything Else
This is a terrible representation of the business. Im embarrassed. But his most important relationships, as well. Ben then i said, well, whats the plan . Is there a timeline . Kristin you didnt say that. Ben Something Like that. Kristin you didnt say that. You didnt say that. Thats when you said youre the real housewives of new jersey. Lemonis if i cant help him learn to respect his staff. Ben to be frank, i dont really see a relationship continuing. Lemonis . And relinquish some control. Do you not trust people . Ben no, i dont. Kristin theres been times when hes said to me he hasnt trusted me. Lemonis . This business may just wither away. Ben this is my home. This is my life. Sometimes i cant shake it if i dont feel comfortable. Lemonis my name is Marcus Lemonis, and i risk my own money to save struggling businesses. Were not going to wake up every morning, wondering if we have a job. Were going to wake up every morning wondering how many jobs we have to do. Its not always pretty. Ev
At unique spa in long island, we did a fullon renovation and launched a new product line. But the owner. Carolyn you almost put my family out of a house. Man i dont care. Lemonis . Still isnt taking her paycheck. But no matter how much you invest or how good your intentions may be, sometimes deals fall apart and partnerships go south. Sal i never did anything to try to break this deal whatsoever. Michael wheres my money . gina ill end you, bro. Michael i havent been paid for three years lemonis tonight, on the profit, a progress report. Michael im closing you down first lemonis my name is Marcus Lemonis, and over the past two years, ive introduced you to 23 Small Businesses across this country. Okay, lets go to work. Most of them struggling. Youve got to trust the process. Some just weeks away from closing their doors. Cut your losses and go home. But all of them looking for answers and help. Woman we certainly need your business expertise. Man absolutely 100 . Lemonis ive made deals w