Extended exposure
By DICK YOUNGBLOOD, Star Tribune
Business: Designs and sells "memory products," including photo albums, scrapbooks and journals that are customized to carry names, logos and images connected with national parks, the Summer Olympics and other attractions.
Founded: 1998
Headquarters: St. Paul
Website: www.extendedexposure.com
Executives: Founder Jamie Flynn
Employees: 3 full-time, 2 part-time
2007 revenue: $380,000, on track to reach $500,000 this year.
Quote: "I was looking for a photo album with the Glacier Park name on it, and I couldn't find one." -- Flynn, explaining that the inspiration behind her business came from a summer she spent as a waitress at a resort in Glacier National Park.
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DICK YOUNGBLOOD, Star Tribune
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