# 16-year-old Maryland teen takes ice cream business afloat, earning over $25,000 in one summer

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- Published: 2026-11-02T13:51:53+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/meet-brian-troupe-the-16-year-old-from-maryland-who-took-his-ice-cream-business-onto-a-boat-when-selling-from-a-pier-failed-by-summer-2026-the-business-had-brought-in-more-than-25000-in-gross-sales/articleshow/135464118.cms
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Brian Troupe launched Troupe's Treats, a floating ice cream shop on the Bohemia River. After a rocky start at a pier, he revamped his approach and found success on the water. The summer of 2026 was particularly lucrative, with sales exceeding $25,000. Troupe creatively utilized fishing nets to enhance customer engagement and envisions passing down his thriving business to another eager teen in the

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