Georgetown, Delaware, is a small town with a business district comprised of several local government offices and small businesses. Yet the one thing it lacked was a barbershop, and Scott Kauffman saw the potential to fill a void in this space and did just that by opening Georgetown Barbershop. The shop opened its doors in
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When Jessica Parks opened her new spa business (Serendipity Day Spa) earlier this month, her goal was to provide a unique experience for customers that transcended a basic massage. Parks believes she’s found a winning formula to distinguish her spa from others using a medical-level, therapeutic spa experience designed to relieve stress, reduce pain, and
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Phil Smith has always loved classic automobiles. The former secret service agent was on a mission to figure out how to turn his passion into a successful venture. After doing some research, he gravitated to limousine services and noticed the majority of companies were using hummers and stretch limos as its primary transportation. Smith didn’t
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John Pritchard started North County Moving back in 2010 with a tenet of providing quality, professional services to his clients. Since taking this position, North County Moving has really taken off, so much that Pritchard was able to expand his business within the state of California. What distinguishes North County Moving from other moving services
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Fresh out of college, Gabriel Mandujano had aspirations of owning a business. The University of Pennsylvania graduate founded Wash Cycle Laundry, an eco-friendly wash and fold dry cleaning business serving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, and Austin, Texas. The company uses green products to clean the clothes, and uses bicycles for transportation to make customer pickups
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Starting a business isn’t easy, and Joe Sciarrone knows this from personal experience. Sciarrone got his start as a plumber working for a local HVAC (heating, ventilation, air condition) and plumbing services company, but wanted to take a different path in life. Sciarrone went into business for himself and opened Carefree Comfort, a full-service HVAC
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John Duffy visited various gyms to promote his cardio sport fitness classes. In a short time his intense, high-energy workout gained notoriety from community gym enthusiasts. As the demand grew for Duffy’s services, he decided to use his entrepreneurial spirit to turn his cardio program into a full service fitness studio/gym in Kingston, Massachusetts, called
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Chris Tavenner has a good understanding of what it takes to start a business. After spending the past eight years working for the state of Virginia assisting small companies in learning the process of establishing a business, he’s applying this tenet to his own venture by opening a butcher shop. The Boneyard Butcher and Seafood
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Campbell’s hardware, now entering its 21st year in business, is in the process of expansion. The stores’ owner Anthony Tsikouris credits his recent success to his refined business model to become more of a commercial business. Tsikouris’ move has paid off tremendously over the past couple of months, as he has seen a boost in
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With the costs of food in supermarkets in the United States skyrocketing, many people search for inexpensive alternatives to purchase groceries. Residents in Rural Valley, Pennsylvania, face a similar issue, but Denise Marte is attempting to combat expensive food costs with the opening of Marte Mart, a food salvage store that buys damaged food supplies
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