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Layer owner using skills grandmother taught her to build bakery business

Layer owner using skills grandmother taught her to build bakery business
Paula Katz discovered a love for baking at the tender age of six, when her maternal grandmother, Juliet, began letting her help out in the kitchen. Juliet never wrote her recipes down and her granddaughter is the only family member she ever taught to bake. To this day, Katz is trying to get Juliet’s...
February 22nd, 2012 | Business Profiles | Read More

Gay matchmaking company launches in Columbus

Gay matchmaking company launches in Columbus
Gay and lesbian singles in the city have a new matchmaking resource: Q-Vault. Founded by Nicci Sprouse, Joel Diaz and Jason Gonzales, Q-Vault is designed to facilitate quality introductions and, hopefully, many happy relationships along the way. “Everyone wants to be in a relationship and be loved,”...
February 14th, 2012 | Business Profiles | Read More

Locally brewed Luna Kombucha is a hit with consumers

Locally brewed Luna Kombucha is a hit with consumers
One local man has turned his passion for kombucha into a product whose popularity is growing at a substantial rate, especially considering it’s only been on shelves since August. Michael Iannarino, founder of Luna Kombucha, began having digestive problems five years ago. After doing a little Internet...
February 13th, 2012 | Business Profiles | Read More

Weiland’s Gourmet Market in business for more than 50 years

Weiland’s Gourmet Market in business for more than 50 years
Weiland’s Gourmet Market has evolved considerably during the last half-century. When John Williams and George Weiland opened the market in 1961, it primarily sold meat. A few years later, the business moved to Indianoloa Avenue and Garden Road, where more groceries were added, as well as a deli,...
February 6th, 2012 | Business Profiles | Read More

Goumas Candyland’s sweets have delighted customers since 1911

Goumas Candyland’s sweets have delighted customers since 1911
The Goumas Candyland legacy stretches back more than 100 years. It began in 1911 when Greek immigrant George Stamas opened a candy shop in Newark. Through the years, the shop’s name has changed and two additional locations were added, but the hand-dipped chocolates, truffles, toffee and caramels...
January 30th, 2012 | Business Profiles | Read More

BringShare helps businesses measure, evaluate online marketing investments

BringShare helps businesses measure, evaluate online marketing investments
You could say BringShare came on the scene in a big way. The company −which offers an Internet-based tool that helps marketing professionals, entrepreneurs and businesses measure and evaluate their online marketing investments− launched at the prestigious DEMO conference in Silicon Valley in September...
January 25th, 2012 | Business Profiles | Read More

LapKeyBoard is ergonomic, aims to reduce back and neck pain

LapKeyBoard is ergonomic, aims to reduce back and neck pain
As a web journalist I’m what you might call a frequent laptop user, so when the LapKeyBoard was brought to my attention, I was eager to learn more about it. Turns out it’s wireless and has been built into a platform that rests on one’s lap. It’s designed to allow users to type...
January 9th, 2012 | Business Profiles | Read More

Old Familiar Barber Shop coming to Olde Towne East in 2012

Old Familiar Barber Shop coming to Olde Towne East in 2012
As the name suggests, Old Familiar Barber Shop offers traditional grooming services, like straight razor shaves. However, the shop’s owner, Kenji Prince, is thinking outside the box to offer experiences that are anything but dated. Like many barbers, Prince dreamed of opening his own shop, “a...
December 30th, 2011 | Business Profiles | Read More
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