Hippos & Hashbrowns: A Culinary Gem in Dallas
Located in the heart of Dallas, Hippos & Hashbrowns grab-and-go bakery stands as a testament to passion, perseverance, and the age-old art of baking. Founded by Sandra Daniels in 2016, this unique establishment caters to those with a penchant for quality, scratch-made baked goods that seamlessly blend traditional values with the demands of the modern lifestyle. Read more here.
North Texas Farm-Grown Skincare Co. Launches ‘Smurfs’ Collaboration To Help Animal Rescues
According to Dallas Innovates, “Founded in 2004 with an early boost from Oprah Winfrey, FarmHouse Fresh focuses on high-nutrition ingredients and potent botanical extracts grown daily through sustainable hydroponic farming. It said the new partnership will bring the Smurf Forest to life while offering a real-world benefit of rescuing animals.” Read more here.
Twice a year, Impact Venture’s hosts their Impact Growth Accelerator program, designed to support the development and growth of small business owners through education, technical assistance, business resources, mentorship and access to capital. This accelerator is not usually specific to CPG – BUT the Spring Accelerator is going to be CPG FOCUSED for the first time! Register for info session here.
Calling all driven, purposeful women in business who yearn to make a meaningful impact while building a thriving living – Boss Vision Conference, October 27-28 in Dallas, is your gateway to unleashing your potential, transforming lives, and achieving what you define as success. Register here. For sponsor/vendor inquiries email @Wendy Rodriguez or apply here!SKU
Are you the founder of an emerging brand who would like to successfully scale with mentorship from top CPG leaders, investors and successful founders? SKU, the nation’s leading CPG accelerator, is now accepting company applications for the Spring ’24 track. The 12-week cohort will run March through May, culminating with a Showcase Pitch Event. The program is hybrid and mentors and founders need not be located in Austin. Apply here by November 19th.
Grant Opportunity
Hello Alice, in collaboration with the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) and supported by Etsy and Progressive, is providing grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to assist small business owners in accelerating their growth. To be eligible, a business must have less than $1M in annual revenue, a commitment to their customers and community, and a clear plan to use the grant funds. Apply here by Oct 27.