Most Unique Businesses to Check Out: Part II

If you haven’t seen Part I of this series, check it out here. If you have, let’s just keep this rolling! 4) Imperfect Where: San Francisco, CA and online What: A couple of entrepreneur friends started this business that takes misshapen food that’s perfectly edible but is often turned away by grocers and ships them to customers with a passion for resolving unnecessary food waste and a don’t-judge-a-book mentality. 3) SamplingLab Where: Portland, OR What: A store where customers choose a product online, pick it up, take it home, try it out, and fill out a survey on their thoughts about the product. With the completion of the survey, customers can return for another product. The goal of the store is simply getting valued and hard-to-find, honest feedback and opinions. 2) Unpack Where: Brooklyn, NY and online What: A new company with the brilliant idea of eliminating the need for a suitcase in your life. This startup will send everything you need from toiletries to an entire wardrobe to electronics to your hotel and when you return home you can return the clothing and other items or purchase them. 1) Café Momentum Where: Dallas, TX What: A restaurant with the goal of employing teens who have served time in juvenile detention centers and giving them a new chance at life. The year-long program teaches them everything about the restaurant business from washing the dishes to cooking to the business side of running one.