Episode 319: Maxine Clark
Published: Mar. 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM CDT
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Maxine Clark came up with the idea and opened the first Build-A-Bear store inside the St. Louis Galleria in under a year. But it wasn’t her first experience in retail.
The Florida native moved to St. Louis with her job for The May Company and would go on to be president of Payless Shoes. In her career, she has become an innovator in the retail industry.
She ed me on the podcast for an in-depth conversation inside Delmar Divine, the former St. Luke’s Hospital turned hub for non-profits.
Maxine’s ion for life and improving the lives of those around her shines through each of her endeavors, and she has quite a story to share.
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