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How a million-dollar business started with a single mannequin



Mannequins may be made out of plastic or fiberglass, but for retailers they’re pure gold. Zachary Crockett strikes a pose.

How a thriving business started with a single mannequin

Making the World a Little Greener, One Dummy at a Time.

Mannequin Madness: Oakland business puts sustainability in the spotlight.

How This Oakland Business Gives Mannequins New Life

Saving Fashion an Arm and a Leg (and Some Torsos Too)

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Mannequin Fascination Spurs Sustainable Business

Meet the Oakland woman giving mannequins a second life

Small Business Spotlight: Judi Henderson’s Mannequin Madness

Making a Career Change During the COVID-19 Pandemic

11 Unique Business Ideas That Make Money

10 Off-the-Wall Businesses

Turning Passion Into Profit

Founder of Largest Black-Owned Supplier of Mannequins Making Millions

The Encore Career Handbook: How to Make a Living and a Difference in the ...

Late Bloomers Become First-Time Entrepreneurs

A New Take On An Old Display With Mannequin Madness

Financial Times

Judi Henderson-Townsend Turned A Side Hustle Into A Million-Dollar Business, Now She's The 'Mannequin

Finding Business Opportunities in a Global Downturn

The mannequin queen: How one woman built a business out of retailers’ trash

In Her Own Words: Judi Townsend’s pandemic partnership bridges business, race and RBG

Oakland CEOs attend RISE of Diverse

California Business Saves Mannequins from Landfills

'Mannequin Queen' Judi Henderson-Townsend connects culture and sustainable fashion

Waste sleuth Todd Sutton discovers an innovative way to recycle mannequins.

Turning Body Parts — Mannequin Body Parts — Into a Business

10 Off-the-Wall Businesses

Judi Townsend was searching for Tina Turner concert tickets on Craigslist one day in 2000 when she spotted an advertisement for a mannequin for sale from a shop in Oakland, Cali

Old Mannequins Find New Life at Major Retailers Thanks to This Eco-Conscious Company

Recycling 400,000 lbs of Mannequins Each Year

Third acts: Some older adults are rejecting lives of leisure – on purpose

Mannequin Madness: Craze behind buying and renting retail cast-offs

Award honors Mannequin vision

The Queen of Mannequins Reaches for a Million

In Her Own Words: Judi Townsend’s pandemic partnership bridges business, race and RBG

These Weird and Wonderful California Places Are Rarely Open. How You Can Go Inside

'Mannequin Queen' Judi Henderson-Townsend connects culture and sustainable fashion.