June 2009
6 posts
on a name change
So we just switched our URL, business name, etc. over from Ambitious Green to Mintsy. It’s nice finally have a URL that’s six letters, offers more imagery / symbology opportunities, and just sounds “cuter” (yeah, I said it) and more fun.
Whenever I start something new, picking the name is simultaneously the most fun and most challenging aspect of it — and, yeah,...
Apple's Fifth Avenue "Glass Box" Store Does $440... →
billda:
Whoa.
The New York Post reported in a piece on New York City’s Fifth Avenue shopping district that Apple’s flagship store was promoted by the building’s owner as recording a staggering $440 million per year in sales. As Daring Fireball’s John Gruber points out, the number is approximately one-third that of Palm’s 2008 revenue for the entire company.
March 2009
1 post
February 2009
1 post
Join us for our friends & family event
We’re having a 20%-off friends and family event going on at the store!
And if you’re joining us on the blog, we feel like you’re our friend. Or family. Your pick!
So mosey on over to the shop and just add the FRIENDSFAMILY coupon code for 20% off your total order.
We love you.
Hugs!
January 2009
8 posts
“In reaffirming the greatness of our nation, we understand that greatness is...”
– Barack Obama’s Inaugural Address
How Ambitious Green works
I’ll take a minute and explain how we look at products at Ambitious Green and present them to you.
You’ll notice that when checking out one of our products, you’ll see:
A description
Why it’s green
Why we picked it
…in addition to all the other product details.
Beyond the product description, “why it’s green” and “why we picked...
1 tag
“Green product website Ambitious Green is offering the stainless steel,...”
– Traveling the Green Way
1 tag
“Fancy a new online store for eco-friendly children’s products? Green product...”
– Ambitious Green Great Toys (Eco Child’s Play)
1 tag
“Green Toys inc offers a handy store locator that you can use to find stores near...”
– Green Toys Inc - Recycled Toys Made in the USA (Eco Child’s Play)
We're here & live. Real green products should be...
Hey! Thanks for taking a second and checking out Ambitious Green! This is the first official post, so hold on tight and cut us some slack — this community is a work in progress!
And I say “community” because that’s what we’re building here: a community of people who know they want to change the way we build and buy products; who have style, education and the ambition to...