Twenty vendors are accusing Esby Apparel, a sustainable clothing brand, of not honoring financial commitments, collectively adding up to a $120,000 debt.
AUSTIN, Texas — A sustainable clothing store that was located on East Sixth Street in Austin is in hot water, as people claim the business owes them money.
Over a dozen vendors came together on social media claiming that Esby Apparel failed to honor financial commitments from an event they worked back in March.
Courtney Bianchi, owner of CB Communications and Events– an event and public relations firm for large and small scale events– says that for small businesses like hers, getting hired to work large events is a big deal to her.
“I was hired by Stephanie Beard, who is the owner and CEO of Esby Apparel, to produce their Esby-fest experience to celebrate ten years of business,” Bianchi explained.
She says Esby was launching their new …