Media Contacts: Courtney Oliver, Grace Devaney, Amanda Moyer and Ashley Spence
Re-Invention: How It Came To Be
In 2007, Kellie Guthrie realized her vision for a world without poverty, unemployment and
wastefulness needed to begin with her. Guthrie founded...
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Media Contacts: Courtney Oliver, Grace Devaney, Amanda Moyer and Ashley Spence
Re-Invention: How It Came To Be
In 2007, Kellie Guthrie realized her vision for a world without poverty, unemployment and
wastefulness needed to begin with her. Guthrie founded Re-Invention with the goal of creating
new opportunities in social enterprise.
She knew that this business would not be like others, and that is exactly how she wanted it.
Based in Montgomery, Ala., Re-Invention would be truly unique.
“It’s all about maintaining a balance between relations and business,” Guthrie said. “The major
focus of the business is on humans, not stockholders.”
Although Guthrie has always been passionate about the well-being of others, a trip to Bangkok
where she witnessed human trafficking really initiated the idea of forming Re-Invention.
After witnessing countless accounts of poverty in her time spent in the fashion industry, Guthrie
wanted to change this social issue. Not only did Guthrie want to improve pove
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