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Minority-run small businesses in Montgomery Co. get boost at ‘Shop and Drops’
In Montgomery County, Maryland, budding minority-owned enterprises have been provided a improve by governing administration-organized meetups, called Store and Drop’s, at community facilities. Bluffajo Cosmetics was one of quite a few smaller firms showcased on Saturday. WTOP/Dick Uliano Maisie Dunbar of Bluffajo Cosmetics standing in front of their make-up screen. WTOP/Dick Uliano Marcell Brown of Hope Clothing Brand. WTOP/Dick Uliano Hope Clothes Model needed his get the job done to deliver inspiration and positivity. WTOP/Dick Uliano Frankie Alika hopes to broaden her organization and ultimately open up a gallery in Montgomery County. WTOP/Dick Uliano Not far from Brown’s display screen, artist Frankie Alika greeted clients at her desk covered by…
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Six truly cool Brooklyn small businesses to shop this holiday
NY Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Brooklyn’s small businesses aren’t letting the Grinch — or the ongoing supply chain shortages — ruin Christmas. Savvy store owners have come up with creative and crafty ways to keep their shelves full and customers happy. “We started seriously stocking up in late May and now have a massive amount of inventory,” Mary Meyer, co-founder of Bushwick store Friends NYC, told The Post of the retailer’s holiday season prep. So — after you read this story, of course — close your browser window, get out of your apartment, and get back to shopping in real life!…
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Pop-up shop showcases local home businesses in Thurmont | WDVM25 & DCW50
THURMONT, Md. (WDVM) — After the rush of Black Friday comes Small Business Saturday and a community in western Maryland is taking a new approach to the shop small movement. NOVA Hand Crafters Guild hosts Annual Art and Craft show in Vienna Pop The Shop is a small business pop-up market hosted by Main Street Thurmont and features local home-based businesses with goods ranging from ornaments and wreaths to from-scratch baked goods. Vickie Grinder, Economic Development Manager for the town, explains that the pop-up shop provides community members to explore new businesses that don’t have a physical storefront. She explained that all of the businesses featured in Pop The Shop…
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Small Business Saturday: White House encourages America to shop small
Former CKE Restaurants CEO Andy Puzder argues vaccine mandates are discouraging employees not to reenter the workforce. The White House is encouraging Americans to shop Small Business Saturday after nearly two years of the coronavirus pandemic. Since the first cases of COVID-19 began to pop up in the U.S. in 2020, small businesses have worked to modify their operations to remain profitable, whether those modifications meant changing indoor store layouts, improving websites or coming up with unique ways to serve food while indoor dining was banned. “Last year, shoppers came together in full force to support their local communities, and Small Business Saturday hit a record high with an estimated…
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Entrepreneur tosses out new business idea: salad shop
Martina Miller has dreamed of opening a cafe for a lot of decades. Immediately after extra than 10 years of doing the job with adults who have developmental disabilities, she made the decision to consider the leap. Salad Slingers, which opened Monday, is the initially business enterprise to start out from the La Chica Loca commissary kitchen — a shared professional kitchen where by food stuff provider operators can put together and keep their food. Salad Slingers provides selfmade salads, wraps and soups from 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday by means of Friday. Miller resolved to open up Salad Slingers on a whim. Continually craving salad but never currently being capable…
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