Ep 06. From Badge to Kettle: Chris Ringgold's Journey with Blue Monkey Kettle Corn

In this episode of the AR Net podcast, we sit down with Chris Ringgold, a retired Little Rock Police Vice Detective turned kettle corn entrepreneur. What started as a retirement side hustle has grown into Blue Monkey Kettle Corn, a thriving small business with a flavor all its own. Chris shares the spark that ignited his unexpected journey, the challenges and triumphs of building a food-based venture, and the lessons he's learned along the way. From sourcing ingredients to crafting a standout brand, he pulls back the curtain on what it takes to turn a niche idea into a sweet success. Tune in for an inspiring conversation packed with practical insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and a glimpse into the future of Blue Monkey Kettle Corn! Connect with David: [email protected] Blue Monkey Kettle Corn Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bluemonkeykettlecorn Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bluemonkeykettlecorn Sponsor: Mallard Island Lawn Service Website: https://www.miprolawn.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mallard_island_llc Podcast Production by Mr. Producer: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrproducerusa/