These successful entrepreneurs are in the business of making people look good and feel good, creating successful brands that are recognised beyond their borders.
Our biggest takeaway was the value of supporting local businesses during times of uncertainty
Author of the article: Star Staff
Publishing date: Jan 24, 2021  â¢Â January 24, 2021  â¢Â 3 minute read  â¢Â For Guelph-based Rootham Gourmet Preserves, taking part in a marketing project with Cambrian students was a way to hear new ideas and give back to the community. Students pitched the idea of new products with a uniquely Northern Ontario twist. Supplied
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A class project has turned into a win-win situation for some Cambrian College Business Administration students and four independent business owners from across Ontario.
As part of their marketing course, students developed marketing plans for participating companies, with a goal of having the plans put into action.
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1) Carousell: You can find every sort of second-hand item here, from vintage clothing to furniture, and even discounted event tickets and hotel stays.
2) Fishpond: Need new toys, shoes, homewares, pet treats, etc., etc.? Then head over to this 14-year-olde-tailer to get all that and more.
3) Gumtree: Another site that trades in pre-loved goods plus apartment- and job-hunting in SG, too.
4) iShopChangi: Just because you can’t fly out, doesn’t mean you can’t still do some duty-free shopping for beauty, tech, spirits and more.