Small Business Spotlight: Woman Powered
It takes significant woman power to run Cynthia Froid Group. We’re happy to shine a light on other small businesses requiring the same amount of woman power. A few of our favorite woman-owned and co-owned businesses in Minneapolis are included below.
The Foundry
who?
Anna Hillegass
What?
The Foundry is our favorite place to shop for well-made items that are built to last, as well as all the beeswax candles we could want.
Where?
322 West 48th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55419
insider tip:
The Foundry is moving to our neighborhood! Keep an eye out for the move to Marcy-Holmes early this winter.
All Saints
who?
Kim Tong
What?
The buzzy new spot in Northeast serves vegetable focused, meat friendly food from the wood fired grill, paired perfectly with a smart cocktail list and attentive hospitality.
Where?
222 East Hennepin Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55414
insider tip:
The Summerisle Punch and Little Gems Salad make a great after work treat, especially if you’re sitting at the beautiful bar.
spot Spa
Who?
Nell Rueckl
Why?
Spot spa blends research and tradition to offer holistically considered and excellently implemented massage therapy and skin treatment.
Where?
21 4th Street SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
insider tip:
Get ready for Watershed, Nell’s newest venture.
The market at Malcolm Yards
who?
Patricia Wall
What?
We love a good food hall- but we love Malcolm Yards commitment to helping small businesses grow by serving as an incubator even more.
Where?
501 30th Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
insider tip:
The Boxcar Bar has created a specialty cocktail for every vender in the Market- sidle up and taste a few with your meal.
Photo Credit: @melissamontgomery___
Parc Boutique
who?
Thao Nguyen
What?
A small, thoughtfully curated boutique filled with minimalist pieces made sustainably and ethically.
Where?
212 North 2nd St #102
Minneapolis, MN 55401
insider tip:
It’s a great spot to find small and independent designers, and to buy the item that no one else has.
Mother Co. , Plants
Who?
Samantha Cook
What?
Specialty plants, including cacti, and tropical plants, and beautiful home goods with a Southwestern flair.
Where?
2400 North 2nd Street
Minneapolis, MN 55411
insider tip:
Cactus curious, but not sure where to start? Mother offers classes!