the stock market took a major dive. i lost two huge projects that would have taken us for a couple of years and i lost those and then it was down hill from there. estela, you had a different business. it was one that you had edible arrangements and gift baskets and things like this. when the economy went south, how did you know that this was not going to make it even though you were pouring your life savings into this? when i stopped getting orders . when the phone stopped ringging. people stopped coming in, people stopped they looked for other gift ideas. it was a novelty item and survived only in the holidays and when i was not able to put in decent orders in the summer and in the low season, i exew
october, you remember, we had the stock market took a major dive. i lost two huge projects that would have taken us for a couple of years and i lost those and then it was down hill from there. estela, you had a different business. it was one that you had edible arrangements and gift baskets and things like this. when the economy went south, how did you know that this was not going to make it even though you were pouring your life savings into this? when i stopped getting orders . when the phone stopped ringging. people stopped coming in, people stopped they looked for other gift ideas. it was a novelty item and survived only in the holidays and when i was not able to put in decent orders in the summer and in the low season, i exew
dive. i lost two huge projects that would have taken us for a couple of years and i lost those and then it was down hill from there. estela, you had a different business. it was one that you had edible arrangements and gift baskets and things like this. when the economy went south, how did you know that this was not going to make it even though you were pouring your life savings into this? when i stopped getting orders . when the phone stopped ringging. people stopped coming in, people stopped they looked for other gift ideas. it was a novelty item and survived only in the holidays and when i was not able to put in decent orders in the summer and in the low season, i exew it was not going to work
pakistan. congressman anthony wiener, thank you so much for joining us today. and up next, a great jobs report to top off the president s very good week. and house republicans retreat on medicare. politico up next right here on andrea mitchell reports. time for the your business entrepreneur of the week. derek lawson and partner michael horowitz launched ggb of raleigh in 2007 with their first product, the world s largest gummy bear. since then, revenue for the novelty item has surpassed $1 million a year, and they re still growing. for more, watch your business sunday mornings at 7:30 on msnbc. [ male announcer ] in 2011, at&t is at work, building up our wireless network all across america. we re adding new cell sites. increasing network capacity, and investing billions of dollars to improve your wireless network experience.
it s remarkable. a man of your experience and you knew nothing about it either. good for me. malcolm nance, thanks so much for joining us. it is my pleasure to be here. thank you, sir. as we await president obama to speak at ft. campbell, troops back from afghanistan are letting off some steam in celebration. time for the yours business entrepreneur of the week. derek lawson and partner michael horowitz launched ggb of raleigh in 2007 with their first product, the world s largest gummy bear. since then revenue for the novelty item has surpassed $1 million a year and they re still growing. for more, watch your business sunday mornings at 7:30 on msnbc. sometimes i feel like.