Weston and Walker Oleksyn are two little entrepreneurs with big dreams.
The West Kelowna brothers, aged 9 and 7, started making money through lemonade stand sales before the older boy, Weston, took on a brand ambassador position with Waboba.
91裸聊视频淭hey make bouncy balls and frisbees and water stuff for beaches,91裸聊视频 Weston described, saying he91裸聊视频檚 always loved the company91裸聊视频檚 toys.
He started selling the products about a year ago and is now the company91裸聊视频檚 youngest direct salesperson.
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Weston and Walker, with the help of their parents, attend markets and advertise on to sell the outdoor toys.
Weston also promotes Waboba on an Instagram page monitored by his parents.
Together with their dad, they boys expanded their money-making plans and just launched a t-shirt business on Etsy.
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91裸聊视频淲e wanted to make shirts and we thought of tie-dying,91裸聊视频 Walker said. Pointing to the monkey in gold chains image on his shirt, he added, 91裸聊视频淭his guy we found, he started printing these and we iron them on.91裸聊视频
Through their dad, the boys worked with an artist to find designs for their tees and a local company heat presses them on. The second design is a skeleton riding a dinosaur.
Each shirt has an added feature Weston and Walker came up with on their own.
91裸聊视频淲hy it says Hide & Seek Streetwear is because there91裸聊视频檚 a skull on the back,91裸聊视频 Walker said.
The boys have heat pressed on glow-in-the-dark skulls to the back of each shirt, and to keep it interesting Weston said they chose blue. 91裸聊视频淕reen is kind of plain, like everybody uses green glow-in-the-dark so I thought let91裸聊视频檚 do something different.91裸聊视频
The business savvy boys were able to save up for big purchases with the money they earned in coffee and lemonade stands, including a trampoline and a dirt bike.
The next big purchase in mind with the new venture is their own website and then more products to sell.
Each shirt is tie-dyed by Weston and Walker and is one of a kind. Various youth sizes are available for $25 each.
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