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10 Mom-and-Pop Businesses That Turned Into Empires

YoungUpstarts

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, also known as “The Bean” to loyal customers, is a Los Angeles based, family-run coffee and tea company that’s owned and operated by International Coffee & Tea, LLC. and sells products through a wholesale customer network of nearly 20,200 stores.

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Which Is The Best Business Model For Your Startup – B2B Or B2C?

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

Examples of “B2C” product-based companies: Ex1: Selling t-shirts geared toward the individual consumer Ex2: Selling lipstick marketed toward teenage buyers Ex3: Selling custom skateboards Looking Further Into “B2C” Product-Based Companies Why do I recommend that the first time entrepreneur shy away from “B2C” product based companies?

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