Oh my San Fran! (not Lanta…) I subscribed to Chobani’s news and updates and for being in Santa Clara, CA currently with Zach — an email comes through for a Happy Hour… IN SAN FRANCISCO! I immediately RSVP’d YES not even knowing how I’d get there. As the event approached, I did my research and …

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Being a Siouxland Chamber is a wonderful benefit for business. With their 101’s, socials and events — you’re able to network with a wide stream of businesses, not just a niche market. One of the added benefits of being a Chamber Member? 2 FREE BLOG POSTS! Here is the blog post of Gnarly Pepper and …

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With Entrepalooza coming up in Siouxland at Briar Cliff University — the Sioux City Journal did a recap on Gnarly Pepper’s winnings last year at the Swimming with the Sharks event along with the Innovation Market! Sara has been traveling the US with her fiancé and has been gathering all kinds of insight for what …

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While city hopping with a possible landing point — Sara and her fiancé Zach are on the road determined to find the place to ‘land’ and raise a family! The first stop on their journey was Manchester, NH. Not familiar with the area, Sara did what any Siouxland Chamber member would do…contact THAT cities chamber! …

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Sara, a Sioux City Growth Organization member for 10 years and Gnarly Pepper owner, sat down with Innovation Market Chair, SCGO board member and Food for Thought interviewer at Siouxland KWIT , Adrian. LISTEN HERE Here is a list of items we touched on: 1.  Product Overview • Started 2017 out with Large Pouches • Now …

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The weather was nice, the nerves were high.  Gnarly Pepper presented at the Final Top 5 Presentation hosted by SCGO at CRAVE Wednesday March 8th, 2017.   Many had mentioned the original submission numbers were down, but the quality of the ideas were top-notch. With the ideas being grand, the voting came in, it was close, …

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Entrepalooza week is going on in Sioux City, IA – and Gnarly Pepper is in on the action.  Gnarly Pepper has submitted its business idea in two local competitions: Swimming with the Sharks at Briar Cliff University and Innovation Market hosted by Sioux City Growth Organization.  Gnarly Pepper is ranked top 5 in both, completing for …

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