Judi Townsend, known as the "mannequin queen" is founder and CEO of Mannequin Madness. While seeking a mosaic mannequin for a home garden project, she had no luck. Instead, she discovered a Bay-area business, selling and renting mannequins was going out of business. As a result, she purchased 40 mannequins and started a side gig. Mannequin Madness sell new and used mannequins, dress forms and mannequin parts. Also teach zoom classes for Dress Form Christmas trees. Mannequin Madness is a multi-million dollar brand that's been featured in various publications and on television networks.

Website: www.mannequinmadness.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MannequinMadness/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mannequinmadness/

Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/mannequinmadnes/_shop/

In this interview, Judi spoke about grants for black owned businesses. Please see access to link information below:

SF Bay Area Black Owned Businesses - https://sfbayblackbiz.com

Grants for Black Owned Businesses - https://sfbayblackbiz.com/grants/