Nailing It
By bringing manicures and pedicures to clients, this entrepreneur turned a friend's wish into a well-groomed business.
By Kim Orr •
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What: Mobile manicures
Who: Cinnamon Bowser of Nail Taxi
Where: Alexandria, Virginia
When: Started in 2003
Startup Costs: $5,000
Cinnamon Bowser's business, Nail Taxi, which specializes in mobile manicures and pedicures, has as much pizzazz as her name. It's no wonder customers who are used to seeing Nail Taxi technicians arrive at their doors in neon pink T-shirts with matching tote bags expect exactly what the business delivers: color.
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