Grace Rumer's Page

What is your name?

Grace Rumer

Are you currently heading a woman-owned business?

Yes

If you are in business, what is the name of your business?

Grace Irene Window Fashions, LLC

Where did you get your idea for your business or the business you'd like to start?

I sewed dreaperies for a large office and enjoyed the experience so much I started a Shop at Home business.

Where is (will) your business located? (City and State)

Hatboro, PA

If you already have a website, what is the address for your business?

http://GraceIrene.com

How long have you been in business? (Or when do you plan to open?)

8 1/2 years

How many employees do you have, if any?

1-5

What is your annual revenue?

$50K-$100K

Describe your product or service, or the product you plan to introduce to the market.

Custom Made Draperies, Bedding & Pillows, Blinds, Shades, Shutters

How did you (or plan to) fund your business startup?

Credit cards, personal savings

What would you advise other women interested in starting a similar business?

Seek education, seminars & online groups in your field. Join a local Chamber of Commerce.

What has been your biggest mistake?

Not purchasing industrial equipment at the beginning of my business.

What has been your smartest move?

Purchasing Industrial equipment. The right equipment for the job makes life easier and produces professional results.

Are you willing to answer questions from other women business owners about your business?

Yes

What is your email address?

gracedrape@comcast.net