There are plenty of puns that I could use to introduce Julie Pickens & Mindee Doney. When you enter the type of business that they have, it’s hard to avoid them. Rather than pick on them, these women deserve to be applauded. If you’ve ever chased after a child with a runny nose and found […]
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With Halloween fast approaching, Fast Company has an interesting article for those with a sweet tooth. The U.S. candy manufacturing industry includes about 1,600 companies, but just 2 (the Hersheys Co. and Mars Snackfoods U.S.) make 15 of the top-20 selling chocolate candy bars. Only 26% of homes gives out full-sized candy bars. Fun-sized Snickers
Fast Company: There’s an interesting product review over at Fast Company. Designed by Whipsaw, the hot Silicon Valley industrial design firm, the Yubo lunchbox is a super-cool, super-functional box launched by a new company called Kinsco. A year ago, when the economy was tanking, Harden and his team were sitting around talking about designing products
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Springwise: School lunches are increasingly a focal point in the ongoing battle against childhood obesity. Following survey results suggesting that one of parents’ top concerns is that they don’t typically know what’s on the menu on any given day, the UK’s School Fund Trust has partnered with Somerset County Services to publish its school menu
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San Francisco Chronicle: Steve Carell’s 8-year-old daughter is learning how to profit from her dad’s celebrity status by selling lemonade to paparazzi lurking around their Los Angeles home. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that Carell admits he had low expectations for little Annie’s business venture, and he was shocked when his daughter came back with
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The Windsor Star: Jim Georgopoulos invented the Freeze’n Snip a gadget to snip open frozen treats. It snips the niggly edges off frozen treats like a Freezee. The end of the long frozen tube is inserted and with a single jab, the Freeze’n Snip snags and snips the edge, which falls into a storage area.
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Gig Harbor Life: Joe Hayes is something of a boy wonder. The 12-year-old, who’s just begun sixth grade at Goodman Middle School, makes body lotions, soaps and candles that he sells at the Gig Harbor Farmers Market and online under the business name Eau du Joe Bodyworks. He’s been doing it since he was 8.
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Inc.: Meet the next generation of entrepreneurs! This year’s contest winners proved that they have what it takes to run a successful business, from hours spent peddling lemonade on the beaches of New Hampshire to the elaborate details that went into constructing their lemonade stands.
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Inc.: Meet the next generation of entrepreneurs! This year’s contest winners proved that they have what it takes to run a successful business, from hours spent peddling lemonade on the beaches of New Hampshire to the elaborate details that went into constructing their lemonade stands. Weekly Winner: Kamalani and Brayden Fielder, Ages 9 & 6,
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Inc.: Meet the next generation of entrepreneurs! This year’s contest winners proved that they have what it takes to run a successful business, from hours spent peddling lemonade on the beaches of New Hampshire to the elaborate details that went into constructing their lemonade stands. Weekly Winner: Tommy Walters, Age 11, Silverdale, Washington Lemonade Stand:
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