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A rug merchant's new strategy for rolling up profits
A rug merchant's new strategy for rolling up profits
10:48am: By delegating some of his day-to-day management tasks, an Oriental-rug merchant has given himself more time to sell. (more)
Business boot camp
Apr 23: FSB's makeover squad helps a shoemaking couple chart a growth plan. (more)
A bakery on the rise
Mar 24: Two partners try to expand their food business without losing momentum. (more)
Taking beef jerky sales to the stratosphere
Feb 15: An online retailer who supplies astronauts with dried beef needs a new strategy to propel his earthly revenues. (more)
Luring clients and employees to shore
Jan 28: FSB helps the owners of a travel firm boost sales, fix their website, and retain a top-notch crew. (more)
Conditioning for growth
Dec 3: With FSB's help, two Native American sisters work the kinks out of their bath products business. (more)
How to fan fiery growth
Oct 8: FSB's experts kick a Montana emergency-vehicle builder into high gear. (more)
Fixing a family business
Sep 19: A long-established foundry is losing money. While the owners think the answer is new customers, FSB's team of experts focus on solving management woes in our latest Makeover. (more)
Nailing new profits
Aug 22: FSB helps a pallet recycling company win more business by changing its image, securing large clients, and broadcasting its services to potential customers. (more)
Attracting the 'alpha mom'
Jul 12: Can the Silicon Valley programmers behind Jimmy Beans Wool make knitting with $500 yarns hip among high-income, professional women? We ask our experts. (more)
Heavy metal makeover
Mar 21: Our experts shake up an indie record label's business plan. (more)
Small biz makeover: Flooding the market
Feb 26: A small firm that sells custom-labeled H2O looks to pump online sales. (more)
A tiny telecom startup calls for help
Dec 20: FSB's consultants swoop in to help the nation's first black-owned telecom reach the big time. (more)
Could your business use a makeover?
Oct 5: Calling all entrepreneurs! Win an FSB Makeover. (more)
Get Your Life Back
Oct 1: FSB helps a California entrepreneur expand her restaurant business, hoping to give her more free time. (more)
3-D without glasses
Sep 1: FSB's consultants help a brilliant inventor - and reluctant marketer - to better promote and develop his dazzling display technology. (more)
Paying a cattle call
Jun 14: FSB checks in on a cowboy whose ranch needed branding. (more)
Taking on Victoria's Secret
Jun 9: A lingerie retailer rethinks its brand and its website with help from FSB - and a few frogs. (more)
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Could your business use a makeover? In general, successful Makeover candidates are profitable small companies with at least $1 million in annual gross revenues. To submit your firm for consideration, e-mail the FSB makeover editor here. Please describe your business briefly, provide your most recent and projected revenues, and explain why you think your company would benefit from a Makeover.

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