Success stories
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Young Entrepreneur Utilizes SBA Resources to Navigate Pandemic and Strategize for the Future
Jessica Atkinson’s small business journey began in 2011 when she was 14 years old. Joining her mother Sally Winfrey, and her original business partner, Judy, they decided to sell cupcakes at a local...
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Renton Coffee Business Stays Afloat During Pandemic, Continues to Make Positive Impact, With Help From SBA Resources
In 2020, Efrem Fesaha proudly celebrated the 1-year anniversary of the opening of Boon Boona Café in Renton, WA. Two months following the anniversary of a successful debut, the COVID-19 pandemic began...
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Edmonds Exporting Business Utilizes SBA Resources to Expand
By 1997 Richard Brinton already had a successful corporate career, working primarily in sales and marketing and product management. Through his work he had traveled to several countries and developed...
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Creative Digital Solutions in the North Country
When you meet Chad Fillion, owner of Phlume MEDIA, you immediately know he is not one to just sit back and run the business behind the scenes. He is right there on the front lines producing live...
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SBA NH Celebrates Pride Month with ‘603 Birch Realty- Concord'
Pride Month is a time to celebrate LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs and their contributions to our communities and economy. Across the country, LGBTQ+ owned businesses generate more than $1.7 trillion dollars in...
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Latina-Owned Business Thriving in the Permian Basin
The West Texas District Office, along with our resource partner UTPB Small Business Development Center (SBDC), recently recognized Tanya Manriquez Lujan as the 2022 Small Business Person of the Year...
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SBA NH District Office Celebrate the 2022 NH Small Business Week Award Winners
The 2022 National Small Business Week award celebration, hosted by the NH Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the NH Banker’s Association, was held on May 12th at the Manchester...
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NH 2022 Women Owned Business of the Year 'A Place to Grow'
Meet Jennifer Legere the founder and director of ‘A Place to Grow, LLC,’ a nature based early learning center in Brentwood, NH. In 2005, Jennifer’s dream of becoming an entrepreneur came true. With an...