10 min

Katie Fletcher's Journey to Combat Plastic Pollution with Local Scoop Going Deeper

    • Entrepreneurship

Imagine this: a package-free grocery and refill store where you can shop using your own containers. Yep, that's Local Scoop for you! Katie's on a mission to minimize plastic waste one refill at a time, offering everything from shampoos to grains in package-free options. And let me tell you, the community response has been incredible!People are lining up with joy and gratitude to support Katie's vision of a greener, cleaner future

Katie's dedication to protecting the ocean means a lot to me because I've spent years by the sea, feeling deeply connected to it and pursuing my own environmental mission. Are you ready to join the movement for a plastic-free future? Let's do this together!

Noteworthy timestamps:

(01:03) Katie’s package-free grocery and refill store in Encinitas.

(02:34) Katie's passion for the environment.

(05:29) Plans for expanding and opening more locations.

(09:20) Where to find Katie.

About Katie:

Katie, the founder of Local Scoop, North County San Diego’s first refill shop, describes her entrepreneurial journey as a mix of highs and lows. From tackling daily tasks like responding to emails to more hands-on work like cleaning up oil spills and peeling off jar labels, her days are varied and dynamic. Despite the challenges, Katie finds joy in connecting with customers and creating a welcoming community space where everyone feels valued and at home. With a focus on fostering connections and embracing the uniqueness of each day, Katie is grateful to be part of such a supportive community.

Visit Local Scoop! https://www.localscoopbulkfoods.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/local_scoop_/

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@local_scoop_



Connect with David:

Website: https://davidsteel.org

IG: https://www.instagram.com/davidesteel/?hl=en

Imagine this: a package-free grocery and refill store where you can shop using your own containers. Yep, that's Local Scoop for you! Katie's on a mission to minimize plastic waste one refill at a time, offering everything from shampoos to grains in package-free options. And let me tell you, the community response has been incredible!People are lining up with joy and gratitude to support Katie's vision of a greener, cleaner future

Katie's dedication to protecting the ocean means a lot to me because I've spent years by the sea, feeling deeply connected to it and pursuing my own environmental mission. Are you ready to join the movement for a plastic-free future? Let's do this together!

Noteworthy timestamps:

(01:03) Katie’s package-free grocery and refill store in Encinitas.

(02:34) Katie's passion for the environment.

(05:29) Plans for expanding and opening more locations.

(09:20) Where to find Katie.

About Katie:

Katie, the founder of Local Scoop, North County San Diego’s first refill shop, describes her entrepreneurial journey as a mix of highs and lows. From tackling daily tasks like responding to emails to more hands-on work like cleaning up oil spills and peeling off jar labels, her days are varied and dynamic. Despite the challenges, Katie finds joy in connecting with customers and creating a welcoming community space where everyone feels valued and at home. With a focus on fostering connections and embracing the uniqueness of each day, Katie is grateful to be part of such a supportive community.

Visit Local Scoop! https://www.localscoopbulkfoods.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/local_scoop_/

Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@local_scoop_



Connect with David:

Website: https://davidsteel.org

IG: https://www.instagram.com/davidesteel/?hl=en

10 min