The Camden Business Association (CBA) has been uniting local businesses to strengthen the Camden Community since 1931. Visit a local business this week and tell us about your purchasing experience on our FB page facebook.com/CamdenBA! Like our FB page and check it often for meetings and upcoming events. We’d love to meet you. If you have any questions message us on FB, contact info@camdenbusinessassoc.com or write to CBA, PO Box 11362, Minneapolis, MN 55411. Our web address is camdenbusinessassoc.com. CBA is proud to sponsor these Camden News business scoops to keep you informed of business news in Camden.
Victory’s Image Boutique and Consignment, 2134 44th Ave., is celebrating their first year anniversary on Saturday, September 28. Mingle with local vendors, experience food items, check out the summer blowout sale of women’s clothing with up to 70 percent off, and sway to the rhythm of the musical tunes filling the air. This best kept secret is emerging onto the fashion scene and providing a fun and practical way for women to feel good about themselves. “Fabulous is not a fabric, it is a mindset... Become your own Image of Victory,” says owner Aquilla Carlson. Victory’s Image only accepts current seasonal items that are in great condition. Info: 612-298-493 or VictorysImage.com.
Big Dog Accounting Solutions is now taking on new clients! This McKinley-neighborhood based company specializes in providing accounting solutions to small businesses and nonprofits that make your business work more efficiently. We offer full service accounting services or one-on-one coaching for the do-it-yourselfer looking to handle their own accounting internally or anything in between. Info bigdogsolutions.net or 612-239-6929.
Kimberly and Nicola Caprini, owners of Your Way Flooring do floors done your way “What are you stepping on?” Kimberly grew up in North Minneapolis; Nicola was born and raised in Italy. How they found each other is another story. Nicola learned the building trades in his father’s construction company in Italy and discovered his passion for creating solid, lasting and beautiful environments for people to live in and work. Kimberly and Nicola take great pride in their work and their business. They love being small business owners in no small part because of the satisfaction they receive from making sure every customer receives the workmanship and flooring materials they would be proud to have in their own home. They are professional floor technicians with over 14 years experience; family owned and operated, licensed and bonded. They offer services to install vinyl carpet laminate ceramic and wood flooring, and they now offer wood floor refinishing! Info facebook.com/YourWayFlooringLLC or 612-423-0082.
Iron Maiden metal fabricating is dedicated to bringing you the highest quality custom made products at an affordable price. Heather Young specializes in custom designs to create beautiful and unique yet functional and long lasting pieces. She makes railings and fences, furniture such as beds, tables, shelves, benches, coat racks, signs for businesses and organizations, beautiful ornamental window bars, and fireplace grills and screens. Info: 612-867-7541, ironmaiden@ gmail.com or Ironmaiden.com.
Twin Cities Business Journal has announced its 2013 Top LGBT Owned Businesses: The Goddess of Glass & Friends is ranked #17 in the Twin Cities metro area! The Goddess of Glass & Friends does picture framing, stained glass, handmade gifts from a bunch of Northside artists. Check it out. 2205 Lowry Ave N; Thu. and Fri. noon -6 p.m., and Sat. and Sun. 10 a.m. -4 p.m. 612-521-0399.
Congratulations to Acorn Mini Storage, 4652 Lyndale, for 25 years of doing business in Camden! Acornministorage.com.
Do you know of a new Camden business, or one offering new products or services? The Camden News loves to promote local businesses. Send the scoop to ccn@bhi.com.