Following your Dreams
By harrisonca on July 27th, 2009 . Filed under: Bakeries, Clothing, News .A fairytale story may start and end as simply as this.
Boy meets Girl. Boy designs T-shirts. Girl designs wedding cakes.
They start a business and live happily ever after…in the middle of several thousand cupcakes and racks of custom-designed T-shirts. (Full Article Here)
Except this story is true. A tale of following your own dreams, taking a chance, and working on what you love the most. Another inspirational true cupcake store story at the Huffington Post.
This store pairing concept seems to be gaining steam. By sharing a retail storefront and marrying two individual retail concepts together, the owners can share space and share marketing power by attracting different spheres of audiences.
In the San Mateo, CA area, I saw a retail concept that married an eyeglass store with a frozen yogurt/dessert store. It was refreshing and fun. Have you seen other store pairings in your local area?