Karina Rodarte

Local Business owners located in Rancho Cucamonga have evolved their small businesses to compete with their popularity and growth. The growth in clientele has caused The Mug Shake and Afters Ice Cream to expand their companies in such ways as location, publicity, and employment. Sid Malik, the founder of The Mug Shakes, explains the reasoning behind opening his own shop that specializes in milkshakes. “It’s my passion drinking shakes. My wife used to make shakes at home so then we thought why not offer the same thing to customers,” said Malik. Since opening in May 2016 at Victoria Gardens, The Mug Shake has had to relocate due to space and the expansion to their menu, which now … [Read more...] about Small businesses blossom against the odds