As one of only 10 small businesses nationwide – and the only one in the Southeast – to win a FedEx grant, In Blue Handmade has been awarded $25,000 to fund its growth. In Blue Handmade is the #1 ranked leather shop on Etsy.com, boasting over 43,000 units sold and more than 350 wholesalers worldwide. With annual sales up nearly 50% year-over-year, founder Mary Lynn Schroeder says this grant could be a game-changer for her business.

Read more in the Citizen-Times.

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