700 Rivers Blog

Our Growing Team

Our Growing Team

Hey friends!  I’m about 5 weeks away from baby’s due date which means I am working on setting up the business for success while I will be out on maternity...
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Image of Founder in Bangladesh sharing pregnancy update

Growth - In More Ways than One!

Hello friends! I’m writing to you today with a special announcement about growth within 700 Rivers – in more ways than one!   The first news is an exciting personal...
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700 Rivers Founder meeting fair-trade artisan partners in Bangladesh

Meeting Our Artisans in Bangladesh

Hello friends! I am back from Bangladesh, and I can honestly say that it was the most meaningful trip of my life. After three years of emails, Whatsapp messages, and...
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Big Travels Ahead!

Big Travels Ahead!

Happy Monday friends! We are coming in with such exciting news! This week, I am heading to Bangladesh! This will be my first time going back since I was 8...
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Dare to Dream

Dare to Dream

Hello friends!  Happy New Year! I love New Year’s Day. My mother used to tell me that whatever you do on the first day of the year, sets the precedent...
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Our Candle Launch is Here!

Our Candle Launch is Here!

Happy Friday friends! The launch of our candle line made with love in Raleigh is here!Last year, we reached out to raise money through a crowdfunding campaign to support our...
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One Week Countdown!

One Week Countdown!

Hello friends, We are meeting you in your inbox today with exciting news! We are getting ready to launch our most highly requested products —candles!Our customers have been asking us...
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We Did It - Father's Day Pre-Launch

We Did It - Father's Day Pre-Launch

Friends, I am so excited to announce that everything we have been working on together is finally becoming real! Last year, we called to you to help us fulfill our...
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A Year of Impact

A Year of Impact

Hello friends! What a wild and incredible year this has been. We are 2 years (and 2 weeks!) into running this business together, and I am grateful for you every...
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Like a Sunflower

Like a Sunflower

Hello friends!  We have been quiet here for a few months as we have been navigating the rise of the pandemic in South Asia. Bangladesh has been under lockdown since...
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2020 Reflections

2020 Reflections

Hello Friends!   I hope you all had a happy and safe holiday no matter what that may have looked like this year. As we reflect during the end of...
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Introducing Coconut Lavender

Introducing Coconut Lavender

You asked and we listened! Earlier this year, we asked you what new scent you wanted to see 700 Rivers produce and the answer was overwhelmingly a lavender scent! We...
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