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Hot Licks Homemade Ice Cream
...hey’ll have a happy memory to share from the award-winning shop. Serving homemade ice cream, sundaes, and shakes since 1986, Hot Licks has perfected their homemade small-batch method with fresh and natural ingredients, delighting visitors for decades. Under new ownership, the tradition continues with...
Wild Scoops
...Pike, Wild Scoops is an Anchorage-based craft ice cream company with unique flavors like Sitka Swirl, Redoubt’s Revenge and Potato Chip Toffee, made from locally sourced ingredients and inspired by our amazing state. Brown and Pike handcraft small batches of ice cream in flavors that are fresh, adven...
Highlighting: Hot Licks Homemade Ice Cream’s Grand Opening!
...l-batch method with fresh and natural ingredients. Under new ownership, the tradition continues with Jennifer Choate and Jedidiah Stewart. Head over to Hot Licks Homemade Ice Cream today for their grand opening to experience custom ice cream flavors and delightful treats! Keep cool this summer with H...
Putting the Ice Cream in Community: Wild Scoops
...ou’ve got the perfect community for a business like Wild Scoops to thrive in. Launched by Elissa Brown and Chris Pike, Wild Scoops is an Anchorage-based craft ice cream company with unique flavors like Sitka Swirl, Redoubt’s Revenge and Potato Chip Toffee, made from locally sourced ingredients and in...
Small Business FAQs
...other economic opportunities to low- and very low-income persons, especially recipients of government assistance for housing, and to businesses that provide economic opportunities to low- and very low-income persons. Learn more here! For support, contact our friends at the Procurement Technical Assi...
Eat the Seasons: Wild Scoops whips up local flavor
...ons. When Brown decided to get started making ice cream commercially, she cold-called about 50 places looking for a commercial kitchen. She landed at Mad Myrna’s making ice cream during their off-hours. “Before we knew it, we were selling at the South Anchorage Farmers Market.” Brown credits the mark...
Spreading Love and Cream Cheese
...ndemic shook the state, owners Pamela and Matthew Parker chose to close the dining area of their artisan bagel restaurant ahead of the state mandate. They switched to phone and online orders and perfected their pick-up process to keep employees and customers safe. Read the rest of the story ...
Is your goal to buy or sell a business?
...eller. This allows the seller to turn over to the buyers all financial documents in a confidential manner Obtain 3-5 years of financials from the seller This might include business tax returns and the ending balance sheet for each year, Profit & Loss Statement (P&L), Cash Flow Statement and ...
Empowering Small Businesses: Alaska SBDC’s Guide to Robust Web Integration
...safeguard their reputation. Protect Yourself from Online Scams – No-cost Basics of Cybersecurity Phishing Training – No-cost Secure Technology Strategy for Small Businesses Enhancing Online Distribution and Delivery Services The Alaska SBDC understands the importance of efficient online distribution...
Everything Bagels
...ld winter’s morning. The need for a fresh, crunchy-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside, New York style bagel in the heart of the Peninsula. That led Pamela and Matthew Parker to roll up their sleeves and try their hand at bagel artistry. Cravings satisfied and pleasantly surprised by the outcome and a...
Jellyfish Donuts
...nuts. From salmon and cream cheese to peaches and cream, there is a flavor combination that is sure to delight. This innovation and fun are enhanced by inviting customers to be a part of the creative process which has proven to provide an inspiring experience and opportunity to grow ...
Choosing a NAICS Code for Your Small Business
...of Alaska uses. That list can be found at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/portals/5/pub/BUS_NAICS_Codes.pdf. Look up the NAICS code you found in the first step to verify it is applicable in the State of Alaska. Repeat this step if you have more than one LOB. *NOTE: Business owners should always g...
Choosing A NAICS code
...Alaska uses. That list can be found here: https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/portals/5/pub/BUS_NAICS_Codes.pdf . Look up the code you found in the first step to verify it is applicable in the State of Alaska. Repeat this step if you have more than one LOB. *NOTE: When looking through the PDF if the...
BuyAlaska is Back!
...tate. It has never been more important to support buy-local efforts and to make it easy for Alaskans to find and purchase from local vendors. The BuyAlaska webpage at BuyAlaska.com seeks to provide access to statewide small businesses and to educate consumers about the direct benefits of keeping our...
SubZero Heats Up
...so far because of cottage food laws, but several companies have shown interest in carrying their products in stores. “As soon as we become certified, then we will be pushing retail.” And they’ll expand their menu. They’re working on developing meat products and will most definitely tackle “the cool...
This Holiday Season, BuyAlaska
...siness directory and holiday gift guide. This user-friendly online platform connects consumers with a vast array of Alaskan businesses, ranging from artisans and craftsmen to restaurants and retailers. By exploring the BuyAlaska directory, shoppers can discover hidden gems in their communities and ac...