Pittsburgh's Rising Star: Local Florist Competing in Small Business Challenge
April 17, 2025 - 21:15
Pittsburgh is the city of champions, and we may have a new local champion soon. Amanda Wynkoop, the owner of Wander and Root, is making waves in the community as she advances to the final round of a prestigious small business competition. This annual event, hosted by a well-known shipping and printing service, aims to spotlight innovative small businesses across the nation.
Wander and Root, a vibrant floral design studio, has captivated local residents with its unique arrangements and commitment to sustainability. Amanda's passion for flowers and her entrepreneurial spirit have helped her carve out a niche in the competitive floral market. As she competes for the top prize, which includes a significant cash award and valuable resources to grow her business, the community is rallying behind her.
The competition not only highlights Amanda's talent but also showcases the thriving small business ecosystem in Pittsburgh. As she prepares for the final pitch, the excitement is palpable, with many hoping to see Wander and Root emerge victorious.
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