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Ripper of An Idea Takes Off - Business - Business - Theage.Com.Au

Business  (tags: capitalism, business, franchises, waxing )

Samuel
- 556 days ago - theage.com.au
TANYA FARRAR never dreamt of going into business. But five years after founding Brazilian Butterfly, the 34-year-old Melburnian and her husband Scott are about to do for body waxing what Boost Juice did for juice. Such is the demand for quality waxing ...
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Larry Sheehy (318)
Saturday May 12, 2007, 8:16 pm
"It is a wonderful business and it's working in a very attractive sector because health and beauty is the second-largest consumer spending sector after food," Mr Young said. "What they have done is produce a business that is just right for its time and in the front of the wave, not only in terms of money that women are spending on themselves, but also where men are increasingly considered on their appearance."

"Shove your bullshit beauty standards"
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Larry Sheehy (318)
Saturday May 12, 2007, 8:19 pm
Disclaimer: Jessica's quote is meant for the culture in general, not the poster of this article.
 
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