This story is part of our 1,000+ Stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Peggy Farabaugh Business: Vermont Woods Studios Location: Vernon, Vermont, U.S. Industry: Consumer Goods Reason for starting? I…
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Pratima Aravabhoomi of Craft Street Design: Crafty Inspiration
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Pratima Aravabhoomi Business: Craft Street Design Co. Industry: Consumer Goods Location: Cupertino, California, U.S. Reason for starting:…
California’s New Pink Tax Law Could Save Women $47 Billion Annually
…will prohibit “charging a different price for any two goods that are substantially similar, if those goods are priced differently based on the gender of the individuals for whom the…
Nazish Hussain: Buy & Sell Designer Goods Anonymously
…third world country there are enough people in a certain strata of our society that can afford designer items. And after awhile, just like consumers elsewhere they get tired or…
She Wants To Change The Way People Perceive Boxed Wine
…goods because of low purchasing power (due to the size of my company) coupled with the recent price increases of goods used industry wide. The only way I can address…
She Was Determined To Live Her Healthiest Life – That Goal Turned Into a Successful Business
…progressive mentor, Earl Greenberg, who was one of the great leaders in the consumer product goods/ direct marketing industry, as well as the entertainment industry. Earl taught me to disregard…
Tragedy Inspired This Mom to Start a Travel Safety Nonprofit
…to protect themselves while they’re abroad. Describe the work you do briefly. Depart Smart advances travel and tourism consumer safety. We deliver the first consumer-driven travel safety course to help you and…
5 Crowdfunders to Watch – Homemade Wonders
…Six Textiles. Their company sells handwoven textile goods made in collaboration with a collective located in Waraniéné, a village in the northern region of Côte d’Ivoire. The duo’s goal is…
She’s Helping Get Your Second Hand Clothes Straight onto The Backs of Those Who Need Them Most
…the actual time to get the goods to a donation center. So she started up Share At Door Step, a convenient service that comes straight to your door to pick…
Sarah Lin: Good Design Fulfills Social Need
This story is part of our 1,000+ Stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Sarah Lin Business: EllieFunDay Location: San Jose, California, U.S. Industry: Children’s Goods & Services Reason for starting?…
Neelam Chakrabarty of Yoyochimp: Activities and Programs for Kids
…their children Industry: Children’s Goods & Services Location: Fremont, California, U.S. Reason for starting: As a working mom of two kids, I was always frustrated that I could not easily…
Zaida Khaze of Wiggletot: Changing Your Baby’s Diaper Just Got Easier
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Zaida Khaze Business: Wiggletot, a diaper changing pad Industry: Children’s Goods & Services Location: Palisades Park,…
Devi Raissa Rahmawati of Rabbit Hole: Helping Children Fall in Love with Reading
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Devi Raissa Rahmawati Business: Rabbit Hole, a maker of customized books for children Industry: Children’s Goods &…
Babita Patel: View Finder Workshop– Creating Opportunities For Children In The Slums Of Haiti
Your Name: Babita Patel Business Name: View Finder Workshop, a service that teaches photography to disadvantaged children Type of Business: Arts & Entertainment/Children’s Goods & Services/Social Enterprise Business Location: New…
Kim Votruba-Matook: Art Promotes Literacy
This story is part of our 1,000+ Stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Kim Votruba-Matook Business: The Artful Educator Location: Framingham, Massachusetts, U.S. Industry: Children’s Goods & Services Reason for…