Wildwood Community Market opened in June 2022, and relationships have been at the center from the earliest planning stages. Joe Mager, who co-owns Wildwood with his wife Bryony Renouf, shares…
Category: Entrepreneur Stories
Meet the Dreamer: Colin Buxton, Blue Ridge Chair Works
Colin Buxton recently took the helm of Blue Ridge Chair Works, aided in part by Mountain BizWorks’ Market Advisors business sales and succession planning services. A Timely Introduction Alan Davis,…
Meet the Dreamer: Sala Amira Menaya-Merritt, It’s Amira M, LLC
It’s Amira M, LLC is Sala Menaya’s fashion brand dedicated to unique, statement neckpieces. Continue reading for how she started, grew, and pivoted along the way. We’re grateful she shared…
Meet the Dreamers: Ashley Garrison and Eva Peterson, POP Bubble Tea
Pop Bubble Tea, launched in 2022, is a collaboration between long-time friends and coworkers Ashley Garrison (partner in The Hop) and Eva Peterson. They were kind enough to share their…
Meet the Dreamer: Kristen Muñoz, Moon Girl Glass
Starting Small Kristen Muñoz, owner of Moon Girl Glass, can trace her fascination with the material back to childhood. “My grandmother had this clear mushroom sculpture…It had all these air…
Meet the Dreamer: Kate & Tim, Molley Chomper
Taking Molley Chomper Cidery from Concept to a Lansing, NC Destination The past decade has seen a boom in craft breweries and cideries, with drinkers and aficionados flocking to unique,…