Owner, Jerrick Daniels moves from Michigan to Georgia on October 19th.
Begins search of location for first Awkward Cup storefront.
Signed 2 year lease February 23rd, with 6 months free rent to build out shop.
Finds location in Snellville.
Demolition
Search for building contractors begin in Georgia.
Contractor chosen, agrees to 50% down payment to start build-out.
Contractor works 3 days then disappears with 50% of funds to build smoothie shop.
No loan used to build shop.
Scammed again by contractors.
Owner, Jerrick Daniels has no choice but to DIY the entire project.
Owner uses internet videos to learn how to finish project himself.
Fire occurs next door at China Chef Restaurant, ruining the project.
Owner 89% complete with DIY build-out of smoothie shop.
Insurance claim delay prolongs rebuild.
Cleanup and rebuild from fire still underway.
17 months into contract with no profits. Running out of money.
Insurance claim finally settled.
Grand Opening scheduled for March 2020
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