“I took my wife's jeep and packed a booth that we made out of all the boxes that we taped up on the wall.”

How I Built This with Guy Raz · 10 Years of How I Built This: A Decade of Innovation, Risk and Reinvention

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built a CES booth from cardboard boxes taped together to get a presence on the show floor for a cash-strapped company

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