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CRUMBS Sponsors Cupcake Fun At The Hamptons

Super Saturday At The HamptonsOriginally uploaded by candiedyams. (Photos by J. Bauer)
CRUMBS Bakeshop sponsored a fun event at Super Saturday in The Hamptons which was a fundraiser for ovarian cancer. Lucky kids had the opportunity to decorate and frost cupcakes. The Sopranos’ Edie Falco and Designer Shosanna Lonstein Gruss attended with their kids to […]

Buy Local—With Town Currency

Business Week:
Steve Carlotta, owner of the camera store Snap Shop, had been losing business for the last five years to discounters on the Internet.
Then, in September, 2006, his town launched a currency program called BerkShares designed to strengthen the local economy by encouraging consumers to support local businesses. Participating businesses agreed to offer shoppers who […]

Chocolate cherry cupcakes

Choc-Cherry Cupcake (w/ Seedless Cherries) Originally uploaded by slushdirt
With seedless cherries.
This is kindof random, but I used to dye my hair Feria chocolate cherry, so those words alway remind me of that! Sounds delicious though. Billy’s Bakery in NYC also makes a great, very moist chocolate cherry […]

Drop Ship? Pros and Cons

Ecommerce-Guide.com:
eBay Performance! Selling Success With Market Research & Product Sourcing” is a clear, readable, almost fool-proof guide to discovering what sells on eBay, obtaining viable product and selling it in an effective way.
The authors are experts in their fields: Robin Cowie is president of WorldWidebrands, for years an eBay licensed provider of wholesale merchandise contacts […]

Niche Biz: Tall Women

Inc.:
When Kathryn Kerrigan, a former college athlete, entered the professional world, she was discouraged by the lack of stylish shoes for tall women.
At six-feet tall with a size 11 shoe, she began looking for solutions. While getting her MBA, she drafted a business plan for a company that sold dress shoes to women with larger […]

Domain Name Sells For $350 Million

TechCrunch:
Business.com has closed another chapter in its long journey from a $7.5 million million domain name bought on a hope and a prayer, selling to RH Donnelley for $350 million.
RH Donnelley beat out Dow Jones and the New York Times during the bidding. The site had been on the block since late June and drew […]

Insomnia Cookies

Inc.:
Seth Berkowitz started baking cookies for friends out of his University of Pennsylvania dorm room, and soon realized there was money to be made running late-night deliveries.
From a one-man operation, Insomnia Cookies has grown to seven locations, with eight more opening this year.
College students (and now residents of New York’s Greenwich Village) can place orders […]