A young Chicago entrepreneur is about to reach a major milestone: her pet treats will soon be sold at the gift shop of the Obama Presidential Center.
According to a report from Patch, the Chicago teen has built a business around pet treats and earned a coveted placement at one of the city’s most anticipated new landmarks. Having products carried at the Obama Presidential Center gift shop is a significant achievement for any entrepreneur — and especially remarkable for a young Chicagoan just getting started.
The news is a testament to the spirit of youth entrepreneurship thriving in Chicago, where young people are turning creative ideas into real businesses with real-world reach. Landing a retail spot at such a high-profile venue puts this teen’s brand in front of visitors from across the country and around the world.
Details on the exact launch timing were not specified in the report, but the placement marks an exciting moment for the young business owner and a feel-good story for the entire city.
Sources: Patch