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SOFT SELL: Marita Loffredo, founder of Phalang-Ease Mittens, came up with the idea for the gloves due to her own challenges with rheumatoid arthritis. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Her struggles led to gloves to help others

Business Women 05/25/2018

Honoree | Marita Loffredo, Phalang-Ease Mittens LLC Until recently, Marita Loffredo didn’t think of herself as a businesswoman, “but necessity is the mother of...

SOFT SELL: Marita Loffredo, founder of Phalang-Ease Mittens LLC, came up with the idea for the gloves due to her own challenges with rheumatoid arthritis. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Her struggles led to gloves to help others

Capital Goods 08/04/2017

Up until recently, Marita Loffredo didn’t think of herself as a businesswoman, “but necessity is the mother of invention,” she said. With late-stage rheumatoid arthritis,...

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