Category: Success Stories

Style To Bits

Style to Bits owner Cel Floresca has always had dreams of being a fashion stylist. After following a career in the digital and event marketing world, she dove into photography, and based on her knowledge of marketing and passion for photography, she created Style to Bits. Style to bits specializes in creating stylized images, commercial photography, and portraits. Cel called CEED and The Women’s Business Center of Fayetteville a “huge blessing” for helping her get back into her craft after…

The Drop Zone – Drop-In Childcare Center

Kalisha Abercrombie Tucker has been an educator for over 30 years and knows the challenges that traditional childcare facilities pose to families who may not have a traditional schedule. Through her experience as an executive director in an early childcare facility and work with different group homes, she found a passion and need for her services in the Fayetteville community. Kalisha created The Drop Zone, an hourly, drop-in, childcare facility to meet the needs of families in Fayetteville. The Drop…

Sinful Decadence

Sinful Decadence is a mobile bakery that focuses on bringing a variety of gourmet cupcakes at an affordable price. Owner Yesenia Portes started with a home bakery, bought and refurbished a food truck, and is now looking to expand to a storefront after successfully operating here in Fayetteville. Baking has always been her passion, and she is so excited to be sharing that with the community through her delicious baked goods. In 2009, owner Yesenia Portes decided to fulfill her…

Sprinkle Grace

Sprinkle Grace is a Speciality Online Retail Store. Sprinkle Grace’s Mission is to Sprinkle Grace and Spread Love to Little Girls, Their Moms, and Their Grandmothers; Through Clean Beauty, Lifestyle, and Wellness Products.  Grace Pierce is a vibrant 6-year-old CEO, a student at Fayetteville Academy.   Sprinkle Grace focuses on beauty, lifestyle, and wellness for little girls, their moms, and their grandmothers.  In May 2019, Grace and I chose to follow my mother’s natural approach to everyday issues, utilizing essential oils. …