Topsham


Hot Tip: Use Freebies

Paul Aldrich, who lives in Topsham, Maine, started Village Candle in 1992 with $20 borrowed from a friend. Applying copious amounts of Yankee ingenuity, f...  Read more

Grand Plans

Shoestring start-ups: seven fast-growing companies that were started for $1,000 or less, and tactics to borrow for your own start-up.  Read more

The Classic Bootstrapper

A candle maker's frugal ways recall the bootstrapping techniques of yesteryear Don't look to Paul Aldrich for clues on how to boot...  Read more

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