Tag Archives: 100 Urban Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur of the Week: Anthony Joiner, Shoozed
Serial entrepreneur Anthony Joiner’s latest venture puts a social-commerce spin on the age-old business of footwear retail
Serial entrepreneur Anthony Joiner’s latest venture, Shoozed.com, puts a social-commerce spin on the age-old business…
By Brian Dawson
Entrepreneur of the Week: Charlie Fyffe of Charlie’s Brownies
Charlie Fyffe’s eponymous dessert and brownie company is beginning to give off the sweet smell of success
Charlie Fyffe launched his brownie business as a student at UC Berkeley and plans to…
By Brian Dawson
Entrepreneur of the Week: Douglas Wiggins, Body Quest Ice Cream
Douglas Wiggins’s Body Quest Ice Cream doesn’t just taste great — it’s also (seriously!) pretty good for you, too
With Body Quest Ice Cream Douglas Wiggins serves up a healthy alternative to everyone’s favorite…
By Brian Dawson
Entrepreneur of the Week: Jenile Brooks, Harvest Express
With Harvest Express, Detroit native Jenile Brooks aims to bring fresh fruits, veggies and more to her hometown, one of America’s most arid "food deserts"
With Harvest Express, Detroit native Jenile Brooks aims to bring fresh fruits, veggies and more…
By Brian Dawson
Entrepreneur of the Week: Chental-Song Bembry, The Honey Bunch Kids
Young author promotes literacy through her innovative and entertaining book series
Teenpreneur Chental-Song Bembry launches Honey Bunch Kids, a book series that promotes literacy amongst young…
By Brian Dawson
Entrepreneur of the Week: Jennifer Burrell, The Frock Shop
Savvy businesswoman aims to make her business the go-to emporium for rented formalwear in Chicago—and beyond
100 Urban Entrepreneurs selects Jennifer Burrell of The Frock Shop as entrepreneur of the week,…
By Brian Dawson
Entrepreneur of the Week: Veronica Chapman, My Crowning Jewel
Veronica Chapman's nighttime head wraps offer a stylish solution for your hairstyle--and a way to help low-income teens
Veronica Chapman’s head wraps offer a stylish solution for your hairstyle–and a way to help…
By Brian Dawson
Entrepreneur of the Week: Don Harding Jr., Cool Fruit Sensations
From farmers market to opening a storefront, this entrepreneur got the juice(and the financing) for his Cool Fruit Sensations
From farmers market to opening a storefront, how entrepreneur Don Harding, Jr. got the…
By Brian Dawson
Entrepreneur of the Week: Maurice Womack, OurBuckeyeHub
With OurBuckeyeHub.com, Maurice Womack has his eye on the immense universe of Ohio State University fans. Beyond that? All of college fandom is in his sights.
With OurBuckeyeHub.com, Entrepreneur of the Week Maurice Womack has his eye on the immense universe…
By Brian Dawson
Entrepreneur of the Week: Rachel Blanks, Sunny Days Bakery
With her artfully crafted gourmet treats, Sunny Days Bakery’s Rachel Blanks spreads a little sweetness all across the Florida Panhandle
Sunny Days Bakery’s Rachel Blanks, our entrepreneur of the week, spreads a little sweetness all…
