Posts Tagged ‘Business Profiles’

Ask Nicci Connects Central Ohio Singles

Looking for love in all the wrong places? Nicci Sprouse might be able to help. Last month, she launched Ask Nicci, a dating service that caters to single professionals. The Central Ohio native says she started the business because she saw a need for an affordable personalized dating service in the area. “Working...

February 14th, 2011 | Business Profiles | Read More

Award-Winning Base Art Co. Wants to Do Even Better Work in 2011

For more than 13 years, Base Art Co. has consistently produced high-quality design work for an array of local and internationally renowned clients. In addition to serving as a brand partner to The Columbus Foundation and Pelotonia, Base Art Co., housed in a top-floor studio at 17 E. Brickel St. in the...

February 11th, 2011 | Business Profiles | Read More

Expert Educates Consumers About Raw Foods

Jennifer Mrkobrad is, in her words, “extremely passionate about the raw food lifestyle.” However, the Columbus native knows not everyone in her hometown shares her enthusiasm− circumstances that have only clarified her mission. “I knew that I had to not only bring the raw food message...

February 1st, 2011 | Business Profiles | Read More

Entrepreneur Used Her Love for Laughs to Build a Business

Timecha Swain is a funny woman making a living off her witty sense of humor. No, she’s not a comedian. She is an entrepreneur operating in the male-dominated world of stand-up comedy. As founder of SlapStik Entertainment LLC, an independent multimedia company located in Columbus, Swain features comedians,...

January 26th, 2011 | Business Profiles | Read More

Tim Lai Architect Specializes in Creating Simple, Modern Spaces

Tim Lai and and Eliza Ho of Tim Lai Architect. Columbus-based Tim Lai Architect is one of 50 finalists in the Who’s Next 2.0 green home design contest− quite an accomplishment as more than 400 architecture firms entered the contest late last year. Basically, Tim Lai Architect’s entry −a...

January 25th, 2011 | Business Profiles | Read More

At Work: Formation Studio – Design Company in Westgate

Alan Jazak formed his graphic design and communication company, Formation Studio, in 2001 after working for years in the industry as a graphic designer and an art director. He has been freelancing for quite some time. He built his network and added skills to provide him a solid, well balanced background...

December 17th, 2010 | At Work | Read More

Maren Roth of Rowe Boutique: Your Questions Answered

Maren Roth’s love affair with clothing began at age 5 when she walked down New York City’s famed Fifth Avenue for the first time. Now, more than 25 years later, she is the proud owner of Rowe Boutique in Columbus’s Short North. In addition to contemporary clothing, the shop −which...

December 14th, 2010 | Frequently Asked Questions | Read More

Middle West Spirits: Columbus’ First Microdistillery

The Short North is known for being home to some of the city’s best restaurants, bars, art galleries and boutique shops, and in 2010, the neighborhood will gain another significant notch in it’s belt as it becomes the home of Middle West Spirits, the first microdistillery in the city. Business...

July 31st, 2010 | Business Profiles | Read More