Owner of Sweets and Meats awarded Ohio Small Business Person of the Year

Описание: MT. WASHINGTON, Ohio (WKRC) - A local woman who started her business with $500 and a team of volunteer workers won the Ohio Small Business Person of the Year award.

Kristen Bailey owns Sweets and Meats BBQ. She was recognized in Washington D.C. Monday. The award is handed out by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Bailey's 11-member workforce has replaced her volunteers and her sales have gone from $42,000 a year to $440,000 in just four years.

Sweets and Meats has two food trucks, catering services and a brick-and-mortar building.