Haliey Welch swooped in to rescue the hat firm hawking her “Hawk Tuah” merch … spitting out some money to maintain the biz working.
Jason Poteete, founding father of Fathead Threads, in Lewisburg, TN tells TMZ … Haliey lately loaned his firm $10K in a determined time of want, serving to save the corporate.
Whereas the model’s “Hawk Tuah” hats have been promoting like hotcakes since Haliey went viral final month for her NSFW road interview, Jason says the vast majority of the $190,000 in gross sales had been locked up in a PayPal account.
Jason says he could not entry the funds — claiming PayPal was satisfied he was working a fraudulent biz as a result of huge variety of gross sales in such a brief interval — and did not have the cash to satisfy excellent orders.
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Haliey’s biz associate says he had about 2,500 orders to fill and solely entry to $2,000 from the PayPal account … and he wanted more money to pay for manufacturing, transport and different prices related to filling orders.
At first, Jason says he began asking members of the family for cash after which went to the financial institution to get a mortgage so he may fill the orders … and the stress of all of it made him bodily sick and anxious.
Enter Haliey.
Jason says he clued Haliey in on the scenario final Friday … she will get a portion of the Hawk Tuah merch gross sales and he tells us he did not need her to suppose he was holding out on her financially.
As soon as Haliey heard Jason out, he says she supplied to mortgage him the $10,000 he wanted to maintain the enterprise transferring … a surprising gesture Jason says made him overcome with pleasure.
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Since Haliey’s mortgage, Jason says issues have gotten rather a lot higher at Fathead Threads … he says PayPal lastly gave him $90,000 in earnings. He says he nonetheless has much more cash locked up in his account, however tells us there isn’t any doubt Haliey helped save the biz.
We reached out to PayPal … to date no phrase again.
