Founded by Joanne Lipp in 1962, the Joanne Lipp European Skin Care Clinic is now a cornerstone in the Streetsville community. With over 60 years in business, the skin care clinic is now owned and operated by Joanne’s daughter, Gloria Lipp-Stamp. As a small business owner, Gloria and her team are dedicated to supporting other […]
IDEA Square One Entrepreneurship Hub – Mississauga’s anchor innovation location – celebrated one year of supporting small businesses, startups, and scale-ups in Mississauga. IDEA Square One Entrepreneurship Hub celebrated its first year of operation with an open house yesterday. The event, held by Mississauga Economic Development in partnership with Oxford Realty Properties, brought together community […]
The IDEA Mississauga team participated in this year’s DiscoveryX, a leading tech and innovation conference that brings together over 3,000 entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, government and industry leaders, hosted by the Ontario Centre of Innovation (OCI). During the conference, we showcased five Mississauga-based companies — Digy4, Deaf AI, Ace Inc, MangoVisa, and Actuality Live that unveiled […]
A chef needs to be skilled in the kitchen. A restaurateur needs to be a skilled businessperson. Entrepreneurs who play both roles have to manage both the atmosphere and food quality of their restaurants while managing their branding and reputation online. Thanks to Digital Main Street Mississauga, Jong Park can now manage HEE SUSHI’s digital […]
In 2023 Nikky Saclamacis reached a bar many entrepreneurs can only dream of achieving. She marked 30 years in business. The Dance PAC founder started out in the basement of her parents’ home. Today, the Dance PAC is a 6000 square foot studio in a prime location near the 401 and Winston Churchill Blvd in […]
The old expression “that’s child’s play” is supposed to mean a task is easy. Shaun Doolarchan knows the opposite is true. The co-founder of the indoor playground Kidz at Play faced complex challenges bringing his family’s vision to life. And then, he had to keep the new business alive. “Kidz at Play actually started in […]