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Avaiyia Rae Cottle

At just 12, Avaiyia is already the founder of two innovative food brands

Avaiyia Rae Cottle
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Entrepreneur Name: Avaiyia Rae Cottle, (Age: 12)

Business Name: The Kookie Kid and Rae Rae’s Vegan Sauces, Leeds, United Kingdom

Avaiyia Rae Cottle a 12-year-old teen entrepreneur owns two brands of her own. Avaiyia is from a business family. Her elder sister and mother were already engaged with their respective brands. It is not that Avaiyia didn't face any difficulties because of her sister and mother. The two brands that the teen has in her hand and rule over are "The Kookie Kid" and "Rae Rae's vegan sauces". She is still establishing her thing in the business world. Black people should go through many difficulties unlike others who are willing to do something says the teen from Leeds in Northern England. Avaiyia makes handpainted, crafted, designed cookies. She even makes cookies featuring every style. She is quite famous now with her brand. The teen got a very good response and positive feedback from the customers. She is willing to develop her brands immensely and prove herself. Avaiyia is from a family of businesswomen!! She was inspired by her elder sister Leilani and her mum Renee. They went through so many difficulties at the beginning when they decided to do business. Despite all, they owned their brands. Love storm cakes brand is owned by Renee and Love storm cupcakes brand is owned by Leilani which is probably a baby business inspired by parents. Now Avaiyia had responsibility for two brands. Her sister and mother say that they won't help Avaiyia at any situation in case of work because she has to do it on her own so to face difficulties and become more strong to hold her brands.

Source (Forbes): https://www.forbes.com/sites/katehardcastle/2020/07/26/i-want-to-see-my-sauces-on-the-shelves-in-waitrose-as-soon-as-possible-12-year-old-entrepreneur-has-big-ambitions

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