Love bacon? Then you'll really love Bacon Freak, reports The Street.
BaconFreak.com actually has roots in the wine business. Founder James "Rocco" Loosbrock also has a subscription service selling wine. After attending many chefs' dinners...
Byron Donzis recently passed away at the age of 79, but he will always be remembered for that important piece of equipment that all football players wear: the flak jacket.
In 1978, Byron Donzis walked into...
YorkRegion:
Adam Pauze is one of those people.
Two years ago, after taking a chunk out of his arm while trying to cut drywall, he came up with the plans for an all-in-one tool that includes...
Forbes:
For Alex Mittal, inspiration hit while doing the heavy lifting portion of giving back, building a water system in Honduras on an Engineers without Boarders trip in 2005. Here, Mittal saw an opportunity to make...
How do you make money in the gold recycling business? Volume!
Each year, ARA buys tons of scrap gold and silver from jewelers, pawn brokers or “cash-for-gold” operations.
The company pays between 98% or...
Michelle Bailey always wanted to start a business, but she wasn't sure what. Although a salon had crossed her mind, she was once a hair stylist, she decided against it. Instead, she went...
The Huffington Post:
Leslie Newton utilized her experience as a frustrated actor writing and performing sketch comedy and improv at the renowned Groundlings Theatre in Los Angeles to help her through the challenge of entering the...
Arizona Daily Star:
Tom Brown and his partner, Page Burr, really did start their company in Brown's 600-square-foot garage in 1956. It grew into a high-tech electronics firm that employed 1,200 people and sold its products...
Can a YouTube video get your business into Wal-Mart? If it goes viral, it just might. The NY Times has more:
On Tuesday, Provo, Utah-based Orabrush Inc. announced its flagship product – a...
Green Bay Press Gazette:
With 15 years of gymnastics experience, both as a participant and coach, Karas looked for a way that she could develop a business that helped her use her talents. Her first thought...
Singularity Hub:
Philip M. Parker, Professor of Marketing at INSEAD Business School, has had a side project for over 10 years. He’s created a computer system that can write books about specific subjects in...
Little Mollie Price is a six year old candy entrepreneur, according to the Daily Mail.
She is now celebrating the launch of her third shop called ‘Mollie’s’ in the Welsh market town of Welshpool.
Sweet...
The next time you feel like running out to buy some ice cream, Fruitfull® might change your mind. A product that is offered by Happy and Healthy Products, Inc., this frozen fruit bar offers...
It doesn’t take much to completely revamp an entire industry if you have a new idea and a great execution.
In 2006, roofing salesman David Carlson vented to his brother-in-law about his frustrations...
Seguin Gazette-Enterprise:
When the decision is made to sell some gold jewelry, there’s no shortage of businesses willing to buy it. With the rise in the prices of precious metals in recent years, gold buyers have...
Robert Nickell's idea for DaddyScrubs came to him when his wife was busy picking out her hospital gown for the labor and delivery of their son. He wanted something special that set him apart from...
According to Orlando Sentinel, Jason Bailey plays a big part in the evolution of radio. At the very least, his company is finding creative ways to make some money through advertising.
His company creates radio...
Tim Harris has Down syndrome, and also owns his own restaurant called Tim's Place. There, they serve breakfast, lunch and hugs.
According to Tim, "The hugs are way more important than the food. The food...
When Lee Palleschi was a boy, his dad made wine in the basement. He loved to watch the stomping of the grapes and the sweet smell of the fermenting grapes. His father explained...
The Huffington Post:
During World War II, wives of American military officers who lived at the Eagle Pass. Texas. base would often venture over the Rio Grande River to the nearby Mexican town of Piedras Negras....
