Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, BHFO
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A February 11, 2025 release says Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, announced her Small Business of the Week: BHFO of Linn County. It says Chair Ernst plans to recognize a small business in every one of Iowa's 99 counties. The release says Jon and Stacie Sefton founded BHFO in the basement of their Cedar Rapids home in 2003. It says BHFO began on a single online marketplace with two suppliers and has expanded across 18 different marketplaces, with a 240,000-square-foot facility in Cedar Rapids.
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“Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, BHFO.”
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Title: Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, BHFO Date: 2025-02-11 Ernst Names Small Business of the Week, BHFO February 11, 2025 Read the release on Sen. Ernst's website HERE. Throughout this Congress, Chair Ernst plans to recognize a small business in every one of Iowa’s 99 counties. RED OAK, Iowa – U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Chair of the Senate Small Business Committee, today announced her Small Business of the Week: BHFO of Linn County. Throughout the 119th Congress, Chair Ernst plans to recognize a small business in every one of Iowa’s 99 counties. “BHFO is tailored for success and always in style,” said Chair Ernst. “For over 20 years, BHFO has brought passion and fashion together to deliver high-quality, designer apparel at affordable prices across Iowa and the world.” In 2003, Jon and Stacie Sefton founded BHFO in the basement of their Cedar Rapids home. BHFO began on a single online marketplace with two suppliers but has now expanded across 18 different marketplaces with hundreds of brand partnerships. Their 240,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility in Cedar Rapids serves as the hub for their operations, allowing them to efficiently source, process, and distribute an extensive selection of clothing, shoes, and accessories to their customers worldwide. In March, BHFO will celebrate its 22nd anniversary in Iowa. Stay tuned as Chair Ernst recognizes more Iowa small businesses across the state with her Small Business of the Week award. ### Permalink: https://www.sbc.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2025/2/ernst-names-small-business-of-the-week-bhfo
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