Rob Honeycutt

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Rob Honeycutt is an American entrepreneur, bag maker, and former bike messenger.^[1] He is the founder of three bag making companies: Timbuk2, Zuluworks, and Rickshaw Bagworks. Rob founded Timbuk2 (originally ScumBags) as a one man operation in 1989, making bags in his apartment in the Duboce Triangle neighborhood of San Francisco. By the time Rob left Timbuk2 in 2002 the company was doing about $4 million in annual sales.^[2] In 2007 Rob spent one year assisting Rickshaw Bagworks founder and former Timbuk2 CEO Mark Dwight shortly after the end of a one-year non-compete clause.^[3] Rob then went on to found Sniktech in 2008 to commercialize his patented cable management product line for Apple iPods.

External links

Timbuk2 Official Site
Zuluworks Official Site
Rickshaw Bagworks Official Site

References

↑ Facing economic reality / Popular S.F. messenger bag firm finds cheaper labor overseas
↑ Workers at S.F.'s Timbuk2 bag $1 million in bonuses / Manufacturer racks up major sales growth in the past three years
↑ Papa's got a brand-new bag - Examiner.com

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