Navy-obsessed Erin Hornyak founded navyBLEU, an online boutique dedicated to the color, which has seen approximately 250 orders from 210 customers to date and attracted the attention of influencers and a boutique PR firm to spread the word.

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Erin started navyBLEU almost 5 years ago

Revenue

Erin grew the business to $20K/month

Costs

It cost Erin $20000 to start the business

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