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Posts Tagged ‘Troostapalooza’

Marketing voice joins STARTLAND to amplify ecosystem builders’ impact, culture of innovation

By Tommy Felts | June 19, 2020

A mainstay of the Kansas City creative scene hopes to compose messaging harmony as the new force behind STARTLAND’s events and marketing efforts. “One of my dreams is just to see people coming together and working — not really thinking about their differences, but understanding we have more in common than what we don’t and,…

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Scoops and fruit loops: Quirky collaboration melds Crumble candles, Betty Rae’s Ice Cream

By Tommy Felts | September 28, 2018

Brandon Love hungered for a Kansas City brand as unconventional as his own high-growth aroma confectionery, Crumble Co. He found his match at Betty Rae’s. “I started trying to pick apart [potential partners] to see who would be the best fit,” said Love, Crumble Co.’s founder and “head fruit loop in charge.” “Our way’s really…

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Troostapalooza aims to shed the old skin of city’s racial dividing line, says Kemet Coleman

By Tommy Felts | September 6, 2018

Troostapalooza will build community while constructively addressing the elephant in the room, said Kemet Coleman, organizer of the newly developed street festival. “We wanted to create a home away from home on Troost that is inclusive and sensitive to the historic and existing nuances,” he said. “Not the violent, divisive one that is portrayed by…

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