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Barre None
Barre3 studio owner Nicole White opened her fitness center in Salem after discovering its empowering workouts. Combining strength, cardio, and mindfulness, the inclusive environment fosters...
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Local Author and Business Owner Launches Book Tour
Lucy Escobar, a local author and business consultant, has launched her book "Dare To Be a Successful Woman" to empower women in personal and professional growth. Currently on a promotional t...
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East Salem Ace Hardware
Salem, OR will soon welcome a new Ace Hardware store, owned by Jeremy and Heidi Mackay, at 3344 Lancaster DR, opening in May 2022. This family-owned establishment focuses on outdoor living,...
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The President's Pen: Data-Driven Insights to Help Small Businesses Thrive During the Holidays
The holiday season presents a prime opportunity for local businesses as 80% of shoppers prefer supporting them. Key strategies include leveraging past positive experiences, enhancing word-of...
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Kingdom City Coffeehouse: Brewing More Than Just Coffee in the Heart of Salem
Kingdom City Coffeehouse in Salem, founded by Devin and Rebecca Brown, emphasizes community and youth development while offering quality coffee sourced from a faith-based roaster. Motivated...
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“Q” plans a bold future by integrating boxing and hairdressing
Quandray “Q†Robertson is a former professional boxer who opened Q’s Barbershop in Salem in 2005 after a 17-year career in boxing. He later established Wildcat Boxing to share his know...
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Becka Makes Buttons
Becka, owner of Becka Makes Buttons, has run her home-based pin-back button business for over a decade. Recently relocated to Salem to care for her grandparents, she opened her shop on Septe...
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Salem Youtuber Grows Channel Into Business
MattyTingles, a West Salem YouTuber, has transformed his ASMR channel into a thriving business since its launch in 2015. With over 500,000 subscribers and numerous brand partnerships, he cre...
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The Boom of Entrepreneurship
The post discusses the rise of new business owners following the pandemic, highlighting that many Americans quit their jobs to pursue entrepreneurship. A study reveals 4 million resignations...
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Shark Tank event empowers local groundbreaking innovators
SEDCOR’s Pitch Willamette event, held in Salem on August 21st, showcased seven startups vying for investment in a Shark Tank-style format. Revino and Stiira secured $20,000 each, highlight...
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