I recently fessed up to a neighbor who stopped by with her daughter to
sell girl scout cookies.
Every year I try to avoid the cute little girls around town that are
selling girl scout cookies.
I was
selling girl scout cookies with Number 4 a few weeks ago and one of the other moms there asked where the rest of my kids were.
Not exact matches
That's why their
cookies are an $ 800 million a year business in the U.S. (Such a shame that pesky child labour laws make it difficult for profit - seeking entities to exploit the
selling power of
Girl Scouts.
From February to April each year, the more than one million
girl scouts in the U.S.
sell about 200 million boxes of
cookies, managing nearly every aspect of the $ 800 million business.
Councils also decide when
cookie sales begin and end, meaning that the
selling season varies from region to region, but on National
Girl Scout
Cookie Weekend at the end of February, when the organization honors their
cookie entrepreneurs,
scouts across the country mean business.
The
Girl Scouts of the USA is synonymous with
cookies — thanks to a troop in Oklahoma that began
selling cookies in 1917 to raise funds.
While the organization anticipates that Digital Cookie 2.0 will drive interest in the
Girl Scout Cookie Program, the
Girl Scouts of the USA spokesperson says «it is too early to speculate how many
Girl Scouts will be
selling cookies online this year.»
2014 saw the launch of the organization's Digital Cookie platform, which made it possible for about 160,000
Girl Scouts to
sell cookies on the web and with a dedicated app.
Governing magazine suggests that the federal government look to the Golden State for a blueprint on drug policy — although other states might not like the idea of
Girl Scouts selling cookies outside a dispensary (although the little entrepreneur
sold 312 boxes of
cookies in six hours).
Aside from earning badges and
selling cookies,
Girl Scouts engage in community service, using the skills they learn to help make the world a better place.
In other words,
Girl Scouts may have been
selling cookies for nearly 100 years, but they can still whip up treats that fit the latest gluten - free or Greek yogurt - loving trend.
This season, troops nationwide are welcoming the return of the
Girl Scout S'mores
cookie, the most popular flavor to launch in the 101 years of
Girl Scouts selling cookies.
During
Girl Scout Cookie season, participating
Girl Scouts across the country show their G.I.R.L. (Go - getter, Innovator, Risk - taker, Leader) ™ spirit as they
sell delicious
cookies, building essential entrepreneurial and other business skills along the way that are imperative to leadership and future success.
This year the
Girl Scouts of America is allowing troops to
sell cookies online via a personal page in addition to door to door and booth sales.
More than 1 million
Girl Scouts sell about 200 million boxes of
cookies each
cookie selling season, generating about $ 800 million.
The
Girl Scouts start
selling their famous
cookies Wednesday — just as the holiday gluttony ends.
Girl Scouts sold four basic types of
cookies: a vanilla - based filled
cookie, a chocolate - based filled one, shortbread, and a chocolate mint.
And, much to the excitement of our youngest
Girl Scouts, Daisies started
selling cookies!
No more offensive than
Girl Scouts coming by to
sell cookies.
I always find the American idea of
girl scout cookies strange because we used to sell Girl Guide biscuits when I was a kid and there was just one type of biscuit and it was very very pl
girl scout cookies strange because we used to
sell Girl Guide biscuits when I was a kid and there was just one type of biscuit and it was very very pl
Girl Guide biscuits when I was a kid and there was just one type of biscuit and it was very very plain.
The mint
cookies the
Girl Scouts sell are one of Hubby's favorite so I'll bet he'd love these too.
Please support my petition for the
Girl Scouts to
sell a gluten free and allergen free
cookie.
If those cute little
cookie peddlers aren't posted outside the market, it may be tough to get your hands on these — the most popular
cookies sold by the
Girl Scouts every spring.
This year, my
Girl Scout grandkids are all off at college, and I could only find
Girl Scouts selling cookies at the grocery store — my, how things have changed, from door - to - door orders.
It was very similar to the
Girl Scouts, except we
sold Blue Bird candy instead of
Girl Scout
cookies.
In their debut last year,
Girl Scout S'mores ® became the most popular flavor to launch in the 100 years of
Girl Scouts selling cookies!
The Niners previously had signed a contract to host
Girl Scouts from across Northern California as a reward for the
girls who
sell the most
cookies during the fundraising sales season that began this week.
Instead, the 49ers canceled on the
Girl Scouts — on the
Girl Scouts, who were there to celebrate
selling cookies — in favor of the not - yet - announced concert, which «would allow the team to
sell thousands of tickets, parking permits and concessions.»
Although they're beloved by many, the trans fats and other suspect ingredients in the
cookies conflict with Chris's nutritional and environmental philosophies, yet she has a daughter who's now old enough to join the
Girl Scouts (and would surely be asked to
sell them).
Girl Scouts participating in the
Girl Scout Cookie Program may only
sell cookies according to their council's policies and procedures, and within the council's published sales time frame.
He has been abandoned by his
girl friend, humiliated by his boss, and just vented his rage on an innocent
girl scout selling cookies.
Seeing her get into a full - on brawl with
cookie -
selling rival
Girl Scouts alone is worth it.
After her stint behind bars, she inexplicably moves in with mousy ex-assistant Claire (Kristin Bell) and comes up with a comeback business idea: a brownie empire that would eat into the Dandelions» (think
Girl Scouts)
cookie -
selling fortune.
And I hear the
Girl Scouts are going to be
selling one along with their
cookies.
«In my day select people — secret agents, hired guns,
Girl Scouts who expected to
sell their
cookies without getting raped — were taught to kill with a single thumb.»
The flip side is that if tomorrow, Kroger announced an exclusive deal with the
Girl Scouts to
sell their
cookies, making them the only place in the country you can get them, you would miss out on the full possible amount of gains you'd get from the price spike if you had bet everything on Kroger.
Our
Girl Scout troop from Alaska
sold cookies and saved for three years to take this once in a lifetime trip to Georgia, the home of the founder of
Girl Scouts, Juliette Gordon Lowe.