When Manjit Minhas was a child she dreamt of being a doctor. By high school her dreams started to shift towards petroleum engineering. One thing she never imagined was: CEO. Now she’s 30 years old, married, and has one child. She’s also the head of a multi-million dollar company, the Minhas Creek Craft Brewing Co., […]
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Home beer-brewing kits may produce superlative results, but they also tend to take up superlative amounts of space. Therein lies the raison d’etre for Brooklyn Brew Shop, which sells a variety of diminutive kits aimed at apartment-dwellers and others with limited quarters. According to trendspotter Springwise, each kit from New York-based Brooklyn Brew Shop was
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According to a story in The Wall Street Journal, for women like Giovanna Coluccio who peddle novelty drinks in Manhattan bars like Turtle Bay, selling shots is a game and a science. Each interaction with a potential customer is an investment. Coluccio is one shot girl in a stable of 25, nearly all of whom
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Turn Your Faucet Into A Water Fountain. Tapi Tap Squeeze Drink Fountain ($5 USD) is a simple device that turns almost any household faucet into a water fountain with just a squeeze. However, when you want a drink, just give it a squeeze and a stream will shoot upwards, allowing you to reach the water
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Even as scientists and environmentalists fret over the continued melting of Greenland’s glaciers, at least one person has seen an opportunity for money to be made, reports Digital Journal. Iluliaq Original Water is melted glacier water, and is the brainchild of Julien Caquineau, who has spent three years in Greenland developing the idea. It comes
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I tagged this post “advertising”, but it was because I couldn’t find the “creepy” tag. It’s a commercial for a British fruit juice and shows a man rearranging the pieces of his head like they’re parts of a Rubik’s Cube puzzle. It was made by the ad agency CHI & Partners and directed by Ulf
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Mt. Vernon is now distilling and selling whiskey according to Washington’s original recipe. Learn the surprising history behind George Washington’s whiskey empire from WalletPop‘s Jason Cochran.
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According to Adweek, BrewDog, a Scottish craft brewery has just released perhaps the most masculine product ever invented: a beer that contains 55 percent alcohol and comes packaged inside a taxidermied rodent. It costs £500 (about $760) per bottle and is called The End of History. Photo by BrewDog.
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ReadWriteWeb reports that a company called Smug Coffee has created what it says is the world’s first smart mug, or “smug.” Instead of opting for wasteful plastic cups, coffee drinkers can instead buy a special mug with embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) chips that store account information and purchase habits. Customers simply present their mug
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Maria Luisa Ruvio, a Whitestone mother of two and executive assistant by day, is an innovator when she gets home, creating and trademarking a unique beverage, reports Your Nabe.Com. I was always very creative, but I never really thought of it because I was raising two kids and didn’t have the time to dedicate to
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