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Podcast: Women Want Strong Men
Episode: The Moment a “Niche” Became a $250M Brand
Description:
She turned “fangirl” into a business category—not even Disney saw it coming.
Recorded live at Tony La Russa’s Leaders and Legends in Scottsdale, Arizona, Amy Stuttle interviews Ashley Eckstein—founder of Her Universe and the original voice of Ahsoka Tano in the Star Wars animated universe.
In this conversation, Ashley walks through how she got the vision for Her Universe, how she built it into a movement that unlocked a massive, underserved market, and the business lessons behind scaling a brand that she says has driven over $250M in retail sales—before...