Business & Tech
LuLaRoe: A West Coast Company Comes to Waltham
We asked local business owners to submit their stories ahead of Small Business Saturday next weekend.

WALTHAM, MA – Small Business Saturday is next weekend and consumers are encouraged to "Shop Small" to support the local businesses that make up the fabric of our communities.
In that spirit, we asked small business owners in Waltham to submit their stories.
LuLaRoe is a women's clothing company based in California and sold in Waltham by Roni Eng, aka "Shabu Panda." Roni, or Shabu, sells skirts, leggings, tops and dresses out of her home through Facebook, vendor fairs and parties.
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Roni said she started selling LuLaRoe's products as an independent consultant in June and has been "loving every step of the journey."
"There is literally something here for everyone," the company writes on its Facebook page, where the clothing is described as "simply comfortable."
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Catch LuLaRoe at its next appearance Nov. 19 at the Waltham Boys & Girls Club.
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Interested in sharing your small business story? Email alex.newman@patch.com, and put "Small Business Saturday - Waltham" in the subject line.
Image via LuLaRoe Facebook, used with permission
Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story mistakenly contributed the creation of LuLaRoe to Roni Eng. Eng sells LuLaRoe products in Waltham as an independent consultant.
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