Enterprise of the Week: Magnolia Cleaning soap and Bathtub Co.

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This week’s featured Wausau enterprise is creating an infinite quantity of buzz and pleasure to the world. Magnolia Cleaning soap and Bathtub Co. will open to the general public June 2 at 320 N. Third St. in downtown Wausau, the primary to launch in Wisconsin. The corporate was based By Magen Bynum in 2016 out of a need to search out plant-based merchandise appropriate for her daughter’s delicate pores and skin, in line with the group’s official web site. That journey led to a highly-ranked franchise of practically 40 shops with merchandise that rely solely on domestically-sourced, naturally grown elements. Every retailer is family-owned and operated.

In Wausau, Brian and Julie Fox say they discovered in regards to the enterprise by way of a buddy who opened a franchise in Alabama. They started exploring the New Albany, Miss. firm and instantly started dreaming of working their very own enterprise in Wausau. Brian, a Pelican Rapids, Minn. native, spent years flying helicopters as a CW3 Military aviator. Now a retired Military veteran, he places his abilities to make use of as an EMS helicopter pilot for the Aspirus Hospital System in Wausau. Julie, additionally a Minnesota native from Fergus Falls, has had a laudable profession in healthcare as each a medical laboratory scientist and an LPN for a few of the greatest Midwest hospital programs. The couple has been dwelling in Wausau for about two years. Each say they know this would be the good group through which to launch their new endeavor.

If you step by way of the door at Magnolia Cleaning soap & Bathtub Firm, you’ll be instantly drawn to the wide selection of merchandise that delight the senses – with out harsh chemical substances. From laundry cleaning soap to bathtub bombs, handmade soaps to pet care gadgets, the corporate boasts an array of irresistible dwelling and bathtub merchandise utilizing naturally grown elements which have felt and seen the solar.

Julie Fox mentioned the shop has one thing for everybody, with thrilling occasions deliberate effectively past the June 2-4 Grand Opening occasion.

“We provide 100% plant-based, natural merchandise, whereas utilizing pure mica (non-staining) for vibrant colorings,” Julie mentioned. “Most of our product might be made regionally proper right here in our retailer. We additionally supply the chance for the shoppers to change into concerned by reserving Bathtub Bomb Events for any event the place they may make their very own product to take dwelling with them on the finish of the social gathering. These events will particularly be enjoyable for the children to return and paint their very personal bathtub bombs to take pleasure in within the tub!”

Magnolia Cleaning soap and Bathtub Firm will supply army reductions for Veterans, in addition to many different kinds of reductions all year long. Julie mentioned the shop additionally will function “Hope in Cleaning soap,” the place parts of proceeds of sure cleaning soap purchases will profit an area charity or Group want. 

Personally, we will’t wait to strive it ourselves. Learn on for extra in regards to the enterprise and what to anticipate once you go to!

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What sorts of merchandise do you carry, and what’s your favourite factor on the cabinets? 

We are going to function “The Prime 12” scents for our merchandise which embody cleaning soap bars, laundry detergent, shampoo/conditioner bars, bathe oils, physique butters, sugar scrubs, bathtub bombs and bathe steamers, facial line, males’s line to incorporate beard oils and balm, pet line, and self-tanning “Liquid Gold”. There’s extra too with room freshener sprays, pet purrfume, and automobile freshies all in your favourite scent!!!  Now we have over 75 distinctive scents that the shopper can select from, or they will go scent free and nonetheless get hold of the identical nice product! Our pet cleaning soap will even be provided with the infusion of citronella to fight these nasty bugs and ticks. Our laundry cleaning soap is one among greatest promoting merchandise with its pure cleaning and recent scent…and produce the bottle again for a reduced refill to assist save on the setting!

What makes your merchandise actually stand out? What’s so distinctive in regards to the soaps and different enjoyable issues it’s a must to supply?

 We’re the primary Magnolia Cleaning soap and Bathtub Co franchise to open within the Midwest, and we’re proud to supply this improbable product to our surrounding communities. Entrepreneurs.com evaluations over 750,000 franchises in the USA, and Magnolia Cleaning soap and Bathtub Co ranks at #144 and this high quality is what we’re excited to deliver to the Wausau surrounding space. As a veteran- .and family-owned enterprise we like  to make use of merchandise made within the USA, in addition to supporting our area people every time doable.

You selected downtown Wausau in your retailer. What made this the proper location for you? What excites you most in regards to the downtown Wausau space?

We actually just like the historic great thing about the Wausau Downtown District, and the facet that the enterprise homeowners right here have of rising and enhancing the group by way of our small companies. 

What are your hopes for the way forward for the enterprise? What are you most enthusiastic about in 2023?

We’re planning for fulfillment in 2023 and past by opening up this wholesome different of cleaning soap merchandise. We consider that wholesome selections assist make a wholesome group. We’re enthusiastic about what this chance brings in the best way of constructing relationships inside the group. We’ve already began to construct new friendships with individuals we’ve met whereas beginning to construct up this retailer, and we hope that is solely the start!

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