Entrepreneur:
Coke will reduce the amount of water that goes into making its drinks. Last year, its bottlers used 290 billion liters of water in beverage production–leading one plant in southern India to wear out its welcome when the government accused Coke of drying up the water supply.
More than half of the water Coke used in […]
Peanut Butter Cupcakes with Chocolate Frosting. Originally uploaded by soundless_space
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back
Entrepreneur:
Recently, we told you about the opportunity to buy your own band on eBay. Well, if that’s not your thing, how about buying a business on eBay instead? Or selling the one you have?
Though eBay is best known for the selling of consumer goods, like clothing or concert tickets, entrepreneurs are flocking to the site, […]
Fast Company:
If you go to Portland, Oregon, everyone wants to talk about Voodoo Doughnut. They talk about the caffeinated doughnut. Or the chocolate-glazed chocolate doughnut rolled in Cocoa Puffs cereal.
All businesses today crave the credibility, not to mention the free advertising, that comes from word of mouth. As such marketing matures into its own discipline, […]
Tampa Tribune:
Crushing a dream was the hardest part for Sara Blakely.
Having turned her own idea into a lucrative product, she found it difficult to dash the hopes of entrepreneurial wanna-bes.
The inventor of Spanx body shapers has joined the judges’ panel for the second season of “American Inventor.” It debuted at 9pm Wednesday on ABC.
Working on […]
Unusual Business Ideas That Work:
Sam Yagan’s first successful business idea came to him in the middle of an all-nighter during his senior year at Harvard. His paper on Hamlet was due the next day, and he was kicking himself for not buying the CliffsNotes version of the play before the bookstore closed. “Why can’t a […]
cupcake from Montreal’s Cocoa Locale Originally uploaded by rkb1
I can’t seem to find a website for Montreal’s Cocoa Locale, but thanks to a reader tip, I have this photo and here are some articles. If you’ve been, let us know by email (cupcakestakethecake at yahoo.com) or in […]
Tasting cupcake Originally uploaded by CakesByShara
Truly, this one by Cakes by Shara is one of the most gorgeous I’ve ever seen.
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back
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