
The Story of My Five: From Text Chain to Vodka Brand
When five friends joked about wanting their favorite vodka water drink available in a can, most people would have laughed and moved on. Instead, Dawn and her girlfriends sketched a business plan on a cocktail napkin and transformed their group chat name "My5" into Maryland's fastest-growing ready-to-drink beverage company.
The journey wasn't simple. Dawn shares how securing alcohol licenses took nearly a year, with federal approvals surprisingly coming easier than state permissions. Finding manufacturing partners and perfecting recipes took months of dedication, but the results speak for…
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