ClassPass: Payal Kadakia

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One of the best ways we would get uh customers to sign up is we did this Lulemon promotion where people would get a hundred dollar gift card to Lou Lemon if they signed up for class pass and stayed with us for six months. And one day um I get to the office and there's like a letter on my desk and I open it and it's a cease and desist from Lou Levin. And I remember, you know My first instinct was like oh no, should I be scared? But then I was like

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