2.8 - sMall Business

Episode 8 of the Growing Grapevine podcast, hosted by Grapevine Economic Development, titled "2.8 - sMall Business" was published on August 1, 2023 and runs 26 minutes.

August 1, 2023 ·26m · Growing Grapevine

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Summary

Our tour of Grapevine Mills takes an exciting turn down Main Street, thanks to the startup-friendly culture at Simon and in the City of Grapevine! In this month's episode, you'll meet Rachel Townsend-Cerny, owner and gallerist at RTown Art Gallery. A Grapevine native and the product of GCISD schools, Rachel is determined to grow the arts in her hometown. And she's not alone.Katy Lemieux and Valerie Walizadeh took a lifelong dream to Kickstarter and launched the City's first independent bookstore! Their improbable journey is just the beginning as we dive into the power of Grapevine, a post-COVID surge of entrepreneurship, and a management team that loves to add local flavor to the Destination Attractions at Grapevine Mills.

Episode Description

Our tour of Grapevine Mills takes an exciting turn down Main Street, thanks to the startup-friendly culture at Simon and in the City of Grapevine! In this month's episode, you'll meet Rachel Townsend-Cerny, owner and gallerist at RTown Art Gallery. A Grapevine native and the product of GCISD schools, Rachel is determined to grow the arts in her hometown. And she's not alone.

Katy Lemieux and Valerie Walizadeh took a lifelong dream to Kickstarter and launched the City's first independent bookstore! Their improbable journey is just the beginning as we dive into the power of Grapevine, a post-COVID surge of entrepreneurship, and a management team that loves to add local flavor to the Destination Attractions at Grapevine Mills.