StoosNews Spotlight: Check Out The Business Beat Featuring PKED's Summer Company Business Startups & More

PTBOCanada is delighted to to be running StooNews columns each week here, spotlighting new businesses and startups in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. Here is this week’s edition…

Peterborough will be getting another marijuana dispensary. Kasa Kana is owned by brothers Aren and Evan Arkrakas, and they are shooting for a mid-August opening. Located at 1840 Lansdowne St. W. in the Mapleridge Plaza, near Brealey Drive, the brothers are also planning a second location in Huntsville next year. Visit kasakana.com for details.

Peterborough and the Kawarthas Economic Development Corporation’s Business Advisory Centre announced its 2020 crop of Summer Company business startups:

Andréanna Sullivan’s Cozy Cups Pottery produces mugs, saucers, spoons, and plant pots and trays, as well as commissions. Follow them on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

Breah Beazer Clarke‘s Constellation Crafts specializes in Macramé. From grand wall hangings and chandeliers to plant hangers and reusable produce bags, you’ll find Constellation Crafts on Etsy and social media.

Gabriel Dalgarno’s OG Jigs promises to help you catch fish with beautiful hand-tied marabou jigs. Watch for him on Etsy soon, or email OGJigs@gmail.com.

Mary Wootton has MJ’s Paper Shop with stickers, cards, calendars, journal inserts for those who love to journal, personalize a binder or get a custom card for a special occasion. Check out mjspapershop.ca.

And Shane Willis has launched Eco-Care Lawn Care, a property maintenance company that features an all-electric, zero-emission, environmentally friendly property maintenance approach. Call or text 289-489-9293, or online soon at ecocarelawncare.ca.

Congratulations to all of these young entrepreneurs.

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