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Welcome to the Bread Basket
If you are an investor, entrepreneur, company or simply interested in starting your own business, please find my contribution of new business and small business ideas in the bread basket. Feel free to take whatever you like, pass it along or reach out to me directly at gary.thoulouis@orangepeelpr.com
Geller Designs International
Problem Cleaning our furniture, appliances, vehicles and spaces takes about five hours every week (more than two years of a normal life) yet very talented people continue to design products and spaces that are incredibly difficult and, often, impossible to clean. Opportunity As time becomes our most precious and increasingly scarce resource, a new opportunity emerges: to create products and spaces where beauty is inseparable from effortless cleanliness. This calls for a bran
Dec 17, 20251 min read
Investing in Need
Situation In the year 2000, there were 15 million millionaires in the world, the global luxury market was valued at $170 billion, and a single person in London needed £1,200 every month to cover the costs of rent, utilities, food and transport. This year, 2025, there are 60 million millionaires in the world, the global luxury market is valued at $1.5 trillion, and the average single person in London now needs £3,500 every month to cover the costs of rent, utilities, food an
Dec 1, 20252 min read
Canned Cocktails for Summer 2026
Description The global canned cocktail market is a significant and growing industry, with some sources estimating the 2024 market size to be between $2.5 billion to $20.7 billion, and projecting it to reach anywhere from $5.9 billion to over $89 billion by 2032, depending on the specific market segment and research source. This growth is driven by factors like consumer demand for convenience, a move away from hard seltzers, and the popularity of spirit-based and premium rea
Nov 20, 20251 min read
Wine selling made easy
Consumer Problems Impossibility of understanding the complexities of the flavours of the millions of table wines. The difficulty of choosing the best wine based on budget and use. Retail Problems Consumer addictively choosing wines that are familiar and easy to pronounce. Consumer addictively choosing wines based on price (not too cheap, but not expensive). Declining wine sales Solution Categorised wines, not by country and region, but by use and description. Examples: Red wi
Nov 16, 20251 min read
High-Value Transaction Platform
Description Sellers, buyers and professional brokers of high value products (real-estate, jewellery, watches, art, automobiles, boats and more) all suffer from an environment that is burdened by an over-saturation of non professional intermediaries, an unrealistic demand for proof of interest due to an abundance of time-consuming inquiries, and sales communication to buyers that is inadequate and often incorrect or inaccurate due to intermediaries desperately trying to protec
Nov 11, 20253 min read
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