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Che Bella
• Business: Custom-designs bridal veils, tiaras and other wedding accessories
• Founded: 1997
• Headquarters: St. Paul
• Executives: Founders Jennifer Meyer Redman and Jenn Bresee
• 2001 revenue: $184,000; sales remained flat in 2002
Chocolat Celeste
• Business: Produces and markets gourmet chocolates, including a popular line of truffles
• Founded: 2001
• Headquarters: St. Paul
• Executive: Founder Mary Leonard
• Revenue: $120,000 in first 11 months, with Christmas sales expected to swell the total significantly
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