The economic evolution of streetwear
Farshad Arshid runs a clothing business with his wife Sandy.
Arshid started out on his own, with one part-time employee a little over a decade ago. Now, he owns three stores, two in Atlanta, and one in Houston. He has a staff of around 15 employees. It all started with a store called Standard.
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