B usiness T oday
Make Your Mark ~
Customizing Designs
Story & Photos: Jancey Smith
Every once in awhile a business opportunity can land in your lap. That’s what happened to the women-owned business Make Your Mark, which is owned by Emily Wright and Lenae Greenwell. Emily bought the business five years ago, which once was Flip Flop Embroidery shop, started by Jennifer Riley. Emily had been doing the accounting for the previous ownerss. Lenae Greenwell had been working for Dr. Neuhoff, local optometrist who retired last year. She was looking for something part time to balance life with children. The two combined forces late last year. Neither had any formal training in making T-shirts or doing embroidery but learned as they went. It helped that Emily had been around the business for three years on the accounting side.
The business started with embroidery work, then expanded to transfers for Tshirts, and now to custom silk screen shirts. Some of the most popular embroidery work is names on baby Emily Wright & Lenae Greenwell blankets, back packs and logos for businesses on hats, shirts and uniforms. The retail shop is located on West Street in Princeton, where the Bureau of Motor Vehicles used to be near the Princeton Theater. That’s where they stock a variety of school spirit apparel, which are their most popular items. They have everything from hats, to sweatshirts, T-shirts and basketball jerseys. While some businesses start online and then
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