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[Interview] Zack Creed, Oakville Golf Instructor On Entrepreneurship, Career Transitions

YoungUpstarts

After captaining his high school team in New Jersey, he studied Professional Golf Management (PGM) and recreation management at The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Working in Sales & Marketing for Midas Event Supply (MES) in Ontario, California, he became a skilled trade show representative to club managers.

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26 Entrepreneurs Explain Their Major Accomplishments in 2017

Hearpreneur

But it’s rewarding to see our customers so excited about the product, and the huge growth in sales from last year has been encouraging. One of our biggest accomplishments for our ecommerce brands in 2017 was creating LUX Rave, which is a 10,000 square foot pop up store we opened at the Luxor Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas.

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Bolstering the Partner Ranks at GRP

Both Sides of the Table

Greg was the CMO at HauteLook from the early days all the way through growing the business to 12 million registered users and far in excess of $200 million in annual sales. After that you could tell that Greg was really “all in” on the LA technology community. .” I always felt the same.

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So You Want to Start a Cannabis Business: Advice for the Absolute Beginner

Up and Running

In 2016, marijuana sales in North America grew by a massive 30 percent, and sales are projected to reach $20.2 Many states have only legalized cannabis for medical use, but that’s gradually changing as well. Currently, one in five Americans lives in a state where they can use cannabis recreationally, without a doctor’s note.

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17 Entrepreneurs Celebrate Summer Business Accomplishments

Hearpreneur

We attended the Cosmoprof beauty trade show in Las Vegas to catch up with colleagues we don’t see very often and to scout new beauty brands and trends. Thanks to Shel Horowitz, Green and Profitable ! #7 Image Credit: Trina Albus. It was a busy summer for MAGENTA! We look forward to Cosmoprof every year!

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6 Proven Tips for Successful Food Packaging

crowdSPRING Blog

The grocery industry brings in over $680 billion in sales every year. The packaging typically varies to help consumers identify a sugary kid’s drink from a healthy green blend. reported that Tropicana’s sales dropped by 20% immediately following their brand relaunch. Today, they carry up to 50,000. Consumers become frustrated.

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Trade Show Checklist: How To Successfully Sell Your Product At Trade Shows

Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

I remember one brutal season doing the January accessory show in New York, flying to Hong Kong to walk their trade show and meet with suppliers, then back to the US to do Magic in Las Vegas, back to NY to do Coterie , and then to Paris to do Premiere Classe. Make personal contact with sales rep at the trade show. It was crazy!

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