Winning With Shopify

In this episode, we sit down with Paul Arellanes, the CTO at Rebel Cheese, to explore how a seasoned tech leader with roots in IBM, NXP, and Amazon found his calling in the plant-based food world. We cover:- Why Rebel Cheese's Shark Tank moment was just the beginning.- Paul's philosophy on building & scaling a DTC tech stack on Shopify, while keeping costs in check and customer experience front and centre.- Lessons learned from early technical decisions, including those sneaky shipping costs.- His approach to app selection (hint: not everything in the Shopify App Store is gold)!- How AI is reshaping daily operations, and what tools he's excited about right now.Whether you’re a DTC founder, a tech leader in ecommerce, or just a fan of cheese that doesn’t come from cows, this episode is full of insights you won’t want to miss