I love, love, love this piece on Johnny Cupcakes, and how Johnny Earle, a 27 year old from Hull, MA started his T-shirt biz selling fun designs out of his trunk, and built it into a million-plus dollar biz. Quick summary: people want what no one else has. Keep it fun, creative, and fresh. Be [...]
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Inspiration from Johnny Cupcakes: How to start a rocking t-shirt business
Posted in Brand, Brand Management, Business Intelligence, Intellectual property, Start-up, T-shirt, tagged Brand, Brand Management, Intellectual property, Start-up, T-shirt on September 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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