Three Ships Co-Founders, Connie Lo and Laura Burget, Didn’t Let The Pandemic Stop Their Clean Skincare Launch
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Co-Founders of Three Ships, Laura Burget (left) and Connie Lo (right). [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Three Ships has set sail on its journey to take over the clean skincare world. 100 percent natural, 100 percent affordable and 100 percent transparent, the brand is quickly becoming a favourite of those who care about what they’re putting on their skin. […]
Fuzz Wax Bar Has Reimagined At Home Personal Care
As Toronto enters Stage 3 of reopening on July, 31 2020, many are pinching themselves recalling a few short weeks ago when the thought of going to the gym or visiting a salon for an eyebrow touch up was a distant dream. As one of the industries brought to a screeching halt by the pandemic, […]
How Myriam Maguire is Revitalizing Shoe Shopping
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Photograph by Raphael Thibodeau [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Maguire Boutique is the shoe closet of your dreams, and Myriam Maguire is the woman behind it. Born in Quebec City, Maguire always had a knack for style. Her interest didn’t focus on clothes like the rest of her peers growing up, but footwear. “My mom told me that I […]
Spreading the Word: The Importance of Building a Sustainable Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Mellisa Mills is the Founder and CEO of Spread’Em Kitchen Co., a Vancouver-based company that creates delicious vegan dips and firm cheeze products from nourishing whole-food ingredients.[/vc_column_text][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Sustainability is more important than ever right now, as the global pandemic has forced many businesses to throw sustainable practices out the window. Many grocery stores are refusing reusable […]
The COVID-19 Crisis Should Make All Entrepreneurs Think Smart About Funding. Here’s 4 Ways To Do So
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In this Op-Ed, Erin Bury CEO and Co-Founder of Willful, breaks down 4 ways business owners can be smarter about money when looking for capital funding. [/vc_column_text][vc_separator color=”black”][vc_column_text]As a former tech journalist, I was always covering and embracing the excitement around funding rounds. Funding rounds are a point of celebration in the technology community, […]
Cara Hirsch is Helping Torontonians Find Their Dream Home With Hirsch + Associates
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In something of an inherited birth right Real Estate genius Cara Hirsch is making the Toronto housing market her playground. The daughter of a realtor herself, Hirsch has combined her father’s thirty plus years of experience with her own personal flair to found Hirsch + Associates, Toronto’s newest realty firm. As an eager 10- year […]
MarketBox CEO, Diana Goodwin, on Using Technology to Empower Service Businesses
Moving from the consulting world at Bain & Company to bootstrapping her first startup, AquaMobile, Diana Goodwin is no stranger to the unique challenges of growing a business. AquaMobile is a mobile swim school operating globally, where swimming instructors travel to students to provide at-home swim lessons. Customers can easily book and pay for appointments […]
Salima Visram, Founder of SAMARA, Makes Social Entrepreneurship More Than A Trend
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Salima Visram was on the hunt for a sleek, minimalist bag that wasn’t made out of leather or covered in branding. When she couldn’t find one, she made her own. Now, Visram’s designs are in the hands of thousands of people across the world. With their buttery soft vegan leather, simple designs and beautiful colours, […]
