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Sheepless Nation! States of Independents Tour
Scott Ballum | July 24, 2010
We're hitting the road! Sheepless founder Scott Ballum is driving from California to Maine—and back—to discover innovative and unique small businesses wherever they may be, and documenting the trip in video as we go [WATCH], please check it out and follow along!
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Design Case Study: Housing Works
Scott Ballum | August 1, 2006
Housing Works is the nation's largest community-based AIDS service organization, providing health care, legal support, and housing for New York City's homeless and HIV/AIDS populations. Sprung from the roots of ACT UP, the agency is also recognized as a pioneer in social enterprise, creating over $12 million in revenue annually from seven thrift shops, a bookstore, catering operations, work training at their print shop, and others.
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Consume®evolution Magazine
Scott Ballum | May 22, 2005
At a time when independent retailers are forced to compete with global corporations, and information is disseminated instantaneously and internationally, it is increasingly easy to be influenced by a good sales pitch or the latest trends.CONSUME®EVOLUTION looks at the effects mass-marketing and globalization have on local industry, our buying habits, and our culture – highlighting the importance of our awareness and the immediacy of making personal critical choices.Edited and produced by Scott Ballum and Sheepless Co.