Courtesy of Elly Ross
- Elly Ross is a product manager who is also starting a candy shop, "lil sweet treat."
- She previously interned at Big Tech companies like Microsoft, Google, and Apple.
- The candy store will open on September 7th in the West Village in NYC.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Elly Ross, a head of product at an e-commerce company who is starting her own candy shop, "lil sweet treat." It's been edited for length and clarity. Business Insider verified her current employment and past internships.
I was going on a walk to lunch one day and I passed by the unit that is now "lil sweet treat" — and I immediately knew that this was the spot for the candy shop.