Meet Brian Troupe, the 16-year-old from Maryland who took his ice cream business onto a boat when selling from a pier failed; by summer 2026, the business had brought in more than $25,000 in gross sales
- Sixteen-year-old Brian Troupe turned an unsuccessful pier-side business idea into a floating ice cream business on the Bohemia River in Maryland.
- By the end of the 2026 summer season, his boat-based business, Troupe's Treats, had made more than $25,000 in gross sales.
- The young business owner started his journey at age 15 after a conversation with a neighbour gave him an idea.
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- Sixteen-year-old Brian Troupe turned an unsuccessful pier-side business idea into a floating ice cream business on the Bohemia River in Maryland.
- By the end of the 2026 summer season, his boat-based business, Troupe's Treats, had made more than $25,000 in gross sales.
- The young business owner started his journey at age 15 after a conversation with a neighbour gave him an idea.
Sources: Times of India