by Dwain Hebda Carmen Portillo is a Little Rock entrepreneur who became the state’s first certified professional chocolatier. Her company, Cocoa Belle Chocolates, has developed a national reputation for her luxury creations, produced out of a nondescript manufacturing space in…
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Simkins Brothers’ Sweets Wins Global Pitch Contest
by Caleb Talleyby Caleb TalleyNorthwest Arkansas based chocolate company wins cash prize in an online competition to expand their business Simkins Brothers’ Sweets, a Northwest Arkansas-based chocolate company, was recently awarded a $10,051 prize in the new, online pitch competition IdeaFame. IdeaFame was launched…