{"id":887222,"date":"2026-09-07T22:20:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T22:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/887222\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T22:20:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T22:20:19","slug":"nine-year-old-entrepreneurs-business-attracting-crowds-at-local-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/887222\/","title":{"rendered":"Nine-Year-Old Entrepreneur\u2019s Business Attracting Crowds at Local Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/rowens-creations.jpg\" class=\"header-image\" alt=\"Nine-Year-Old Entrepreneur's Business Attracting Crowds at Local Markets\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rowen Mugford (VOCM News)<\/p>\n<p>Business is booming for a young entrepreneur who is popping up at marketplaces in St. John\u2019s with her 3D creations. <\/p>\n<p>Rowen Mugford, who is 9-years-old, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RowensCreations\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">is running the business Rowen\u2019s Creations<\/a> with the help of her dad. <\/p>\n<p>She sells a number of items including clickers, bracelets, earrings, and kinetic sand. <\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-309475\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/rowens-creations-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-309475\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-309475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A crowd of people checking out the Rowen\u2019s Creations booth at the Avalon Mall. (VOCM News)<\/p>\n<p>Mugford says she started off with help from Youth Ventures, and then moved on to selling her items in various markets, such as the ones held at the Avalon Mall and the Pedestrian Mall. <\/p>\n<p>She says business is good and during a recent weekend she made over $600. <\/p>\n<p>Mugford says the rest of this year will be busy, with over a dozen more markets between now and Christmas. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-309474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/rowens-creations-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" class=\"size-full wp-image-309474\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-309474\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rowen Mugford of Rowen\u2019s Creations. (VOCM News)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"spreaker-player\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spreaker.com\/episode\/young-entrepreneur-rowen-mugford--74937619\" data-resource=\"episode_id=74937619\" data-width=\"100%\" data-height=\"200px\" data-theme=\"light\" data-playlist=\"false\" data-playlist-continuous=\"false\" data-chapters-image=\"true\" data-episode-image-position=\"right\" data-hide-logo=\"false\" data-hide-likes=\"false\" data-hide-comments=\"false\" data-hide-sharing=\"false\" data-hide-download=\"true\" data-title=\"Young Entrepreneur Rowen Mugford\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Listen to \u201cYoung Entrepreneur Rowen Mugford\u201d on Spreaker.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Rowen Mugford (VOCM News) Business is booming for a young entrepreneur who is popping up at marketplaces&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":887223,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,269876,44,185074,269873,269875,269877,269874,41,39,42,40,269870,269871,269872],"class_list":["post-887222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-listen-to-vocm","tag-news","tag-news-radio","tag-news-radio-st-johns","tag-st-johns-fm-radio","tag-st-johns-local-radio","tag-st-johns-radio-station","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-vocm","tag-vocm-590","tag-vocm-radio"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887222","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=887222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/887222\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/887223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=887222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=887222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=887222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}