Los Angeles Times:
For Cassandra Cooper and Rewa Scott, getting a bank credit line backed by the Small Business Administration was a welcome infusion for their temporary-employee firm.
Then disaster struck. The company lost its biggest client, and the bank, California Bank & Trust, wouldn’t budge when it came to reworking the credit line.
The bank wanted Cooper […]
From June 15-17, Sprinkles is selling a Father’s Day box of cupcakes with three each of:
vanilla milk chocolatered velvetblack and whitepeanut butter chip
topped with special DAD sugar decorationsand topped with a DAD digs cupcakes sticker
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back
Advertising Age:
A new consumer trend is already catching on across the country. It’s all about local consumption, and people who practice it are appropriately naming themselves, “locavores.”
According to AdAge, consumers are becoming more obsessed with purchasing locally produced goods. It’s part of a national trend to shift market share back to locally owned businesses.
In fact, […]
geometricky Originally uploaded by TinyTemptations
So fun!
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back
CNet News:
When starting a business, it’s important to create a product that solves a problem. A small start-up is tackling a big dilemma: 2 billion people in the world don’t have access to electricity.
D.light Design was born out of a Stanford University class project, and it currently has five employees. Chief Executive Sam Goldman spent […]
Entrepreneur Daily:
What issues most affect you as a small-business owner? Health care? The cost of energy? If you share these concerns, you’re definitely not alone.
According to a new small business spending report released by Visa USA, small-biz owners are most concerned with the increasing cost of energy, health care and taxes. Energy ranked highest as […]
Springwise:
Think consumers can predict the next big book, CD, television show or movie better than top producers and publishing houses can? Media Predict challenges users to put their virtual money where their mouths are with an online prediction market game, where players buy and sell shares based on how well they think new entertainment ventures […]
Chocolate hazelnut Ice cream cone cupcakes Originally uploaded by honey drizzle
Here, hazelnut chocolate chip cupcake with Nutella frosting.
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back
Babycakes mini cupcakes at Harperteen party Originally uploaded by rkb1
These were the smallest cupcakes I’ve ever seen. They were at a YA book party put on by Harperteen celebrating, among other books, Melissa de la Cruz’s Masquerade. They’re made by Babycakes NYC and the one I had […]
Lavender*Dreams Originally uploaded by muffyvan
by CREAMED! (I don’t really know what that means but that’s what’s on the photo)
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back
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