Burlapper Blog — burlap

It started on cold, blustery Friday morning in January 2015. I hatched an idea for a new product that I wanted to develop, so I called an old friend, whose family-operated company has been in the burlap business for more than 100 years, to explore my manufacturing options. I wanted to learn if I could make this product from burlap.   Little did I know when we sat down in his conference room that morning that my product idea would take a back seat to building a new brand. We talked about my idea, and he said that he could...