Spotlight on Small Business

News and success stories from Small Business Centre clients

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Tuesday, September 24, 2019

Love Local. Shop Local. Let’s Celebrate Small Business Month

It’s that time of year again for the WindsorEssex Small Business Centre’s signature vendor show in celebration of Small Business Month in Canada.
Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Growing Businesses Join Forces to Provide Unique Shopping Experience

What started out as a passion-fueled kitchen experiment for friends and family grew into Red Lantern Coffee Co., a small batch artisanal coffee roaster located in Kingsville, Ont.
Thursday, July 25, 2019

School’s out: student’s plunge ahead with unique business ideas

Summer Company is an Ontario government program which provides young people with the resources and training to start a new summer business. Full-time students, aged 15-29, receive hands-on business training, advice and mentorship from local business leaders and a $3,000.
Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Treasures and trinkets abound at Kingsville gift shop

Diners at Annabelle’s Tea Room have another reason to visit the property. D’s Fabulous Finds is a new boutique gift shop co-located inside the 1859 historic home in the heart of Kingsville.
Tuesday, May 21, 2019

Pawsitively Purrfect Treats for your Pets

A young entrepreneur’s ambition and love for animals turned a summer passion project into a successful business venture.
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Pressure Drop Makes Waves in Ford City 

An entrepreneur duo is reinventing Windsor’s Ford City as a vibrant destination district for shopping, eating and drinking by bringing a unique retail experience to 1055 Drouillard Road.
Thursday, March 21, 2019

Student Entrepreneur Rakes in the Green

Young entrepreneur Carson Gaudry opted for a unique way to spend his summer vacation. He founded Carson’s Lawn Services to provide the Windsor area with quality maintenance and landscaping services.
Tuesday, February 26, 2019

A Dream Designed to Come True

A young Windsor entrepreneur has taken her passion for design and turned it into Timber + Plumb Kitchens and Cabinetry, a boutique firm specializing in space design with custom cabinetry.
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