Image Chicago Magazine Talks With Latina Entrepreneur Martha Martines About Her New Eco-Friendly Company

October 06, 2007 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
Chicago, Ill – Entrepreneur Marta Martines had always dreamed of starting her own company, after losing her job in the beginning of 2007 she turned that moment in her life into an opportunity for herself.

What started out as a way to earn extra cash selling organic t-shirts from a booth several years ago quickly became the foundation of her plan to starting her own business, with her natural concern for the environment Ms. Martines set off to create her new green fashion company.

Introducing Bangledox Eco-Friendly Clothing, a new Latino owned t-shirt company thats helping set the standard for green fashion while incorporating environmentally safe materials in their clothing line.

Organic clothing and green eco friendly fashion have entered mainstream consumer consciousness with a slew of media attention, and for good reason. Its great for the environment and it helps draw attention to a very important topic.

“I originally started with just a few t-shirts selling at local events in my hometown” says Marta, I’m having a great time, and I enjoy what I’m doing..that’s what’s important when starting a venture”

After a humble start at local flea markets in St. Roberts, MO in 2003, the company has recently launched its first online store to the public; the new site is located at www.Bangledox.com.

The site includes helpful tips on saving energy as well as other useful environmental information.

Bangledox is grounded in the concept that the clothing industry and environment can co-exist, all of their clothing is sweat-shop free and produced in U.S.

Currently the company as well as its owner is featured in the October 2007 issue of Image Chicago Magazine.

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