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.

 
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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

Website

insider tip:

The Foundry is moving to our neighborhood! Keep an eye out for the move to Marcy-Holmes early this winter.

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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

Website

insider tip:

The Summerisle Punch and Little Gems Salad make a great after work treat, especially if you’re sitting at the beautiful bar.

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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

Website

insider tip:

Get ready for Watershed, Nell’s newest venture.

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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

Website

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___

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

Website

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

Website

insider tip:

Cactus curious, but not sure where to start? Mother offers classes!