The art of branching out

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Mary Englebreit is an enormously successful artist who owns a conglomeration of companies that generates annual retail sales of $90 million. Her success is attributed to relying on people who have business skills she lacks and retaining control over the legal and artistic aspects of her work.

Commercial printing, lithographic, Commercial Lithographic Printing, Lithoprinted Artwork, Case studies, Art, Artists, Lithography (Printing), Engelbreit, Mary, Women-owned business enterprises, Women-owned businesses, Mary Englebreit Studios Inc.

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Vintage operation

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Betty and Jim Held single-handedly revived Missouri winemaking in 1965 by renovating a pre-prohibition, Hermann, MO, facility. They made the picturesque winery a tourist attraction with festivals and events, and still get 60% of their $4.7 million annual sales from tourists.

Wines, brandy, and brandy spirits, Wineries, Wine, Personal narratives, Public relations, Entrepreneurship, Stone Hill Winery

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The new midwestern crop

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Talent Plus is a St. Louis, MO, talent agency that represents about 700 clients and generates revenues in excess of $3 million annually. Sharon Lee-Tucci founded the agency in the mid-1970s with $1,500 and one phone line.

Theatrical producers and services, Talent agents, Lee-Tucci, Sharon, Talent Plus Inc.

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