Impactful Visual Marketing = Impactful Sales When Merryn Hook first arrived in Pittsburgh, she brought with her a wealth of business experience — and a vision. Having relocated from South Africa and having lived in…
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Villagio Boutique Hotel Brings International Luxury & Historic Preservation to Pittsburgh’s North Side Villagio Boutique Hotel is an Italian-themed boutique hotel located in Pittsburgh’s historic Allegheny West neighborhood. Situated in a restored 1800s Victorian mansion,…
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Diana's journey into entrepreneurship was catalyzed by a personal health challenge. Faced with the prospect of going on another blood pressure medication, Diana embarked on a mission to transform her lifestyle and shed excess weight.…
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Brooke Barry's entrepreneurial journey began with a personal need that transformed into a community-driven business. As a single mom, Brooke was faced with the daunting task of finding trustworthy childcare for her newborn son. At…
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Rob Houston and Matt Gibb, the owners of Balance Brewing Company, bring an wealth of expertise to their new venture. Rob has over half a dozen years of experience in brewery operations and packaging, having…
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Percy Echols II is a Pittsburgh-based glass artist, alchemist, and educator. Percy has been on the forefront of bringing plasma and neon light—materials typically associated with commercial signage—into the art world. Percy’s love of glass…
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Ken Codeluppi is an industrial engineer and the President of Wall Firma Inc., a manufacturer specializing in masonry waterproofing and repair products for the construction sector. Ken acquired the company from its founder in 1983…
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Dr. Alaina James, a proud native of Beaver Falls, PA, grew up with a supportive family in a tight knit community that encouraged her passion for science and biology from a young age. After graduating…
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