welcome to monica potter. monica: hi. lemonis: come on in. monica: how are you? woman: hi. lemonis: how are you, by the way? i'm marcus. kali: i'm good. i'm kali. lemonis: nice to meet you. okay, so i want to understand who the full-time crew is. caity, kali. adrienne: hi. i'm adrienne. lemonis: adrienne, nice to meet you. adrienne: nice to meet you. lemonis: adrienne. so can you guys walk me through the store? it's a bit of sensory overload for me. like, i'm not really sure what i'm supposed to focus on if i came in here. who buys all of this -- monica? jessica: monica has a say in it, yeah. lemonis: like, who picked this? jessica: that i did not pick. lemonis: don't know? jessica: it's -- i -- lemonis: who picked stuff like this? caity: kali actually purchased the angel stuff. monica is big into angels, so she wanted to have some angel-inspired items in the store, so we purchased these. lemonis: and the dishes? jessica: that's probably caity. lemonis: and the clothes? jessica: the shirts were monica. lemonis: and the scarves? jessica: that would have been caity. lemonis:

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