Kids & Family

'Tween' Entrepreneurs Make Their Best Pitches

Participants of a summer entrepreneurship camp will run their own pop up store Saturday at Santa Monica Place. Before shopping, learn more about the young Mary Kay Ashes in Q&As with Patch.

Young entrepreneurs will display their own product lines and run their own pop up store Saturday morning at Santa Monica Place mall. The girls,between 7 and 13,  attended an entrepreneurship programs this summer in Santa Monica, where they developed their own products lines, mostly fashion, accessories and home decor. They named their companies, made their own business cards, wrote mini business plans and marketing plans.

Santa Monica Place has donated a one day pop up store to the girls. It's at the third level of the mall at the entrance to The Market.

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