The Bath Place in Rocky Mount is a family-owned small business founded by Kimberly Thigpen. They manufacture handcrafted, spa quality natural bath and body products using natural and organic ingredients. Products are sold in their downtown Rocky Mount retail shop, Wholefoods, farmers’ markets, and online. NCGrowth worked with The Bath Place to address business issues preventing future growth for the company. Analyst Brittney Henry made recommendations for a crowdfunding campaign to finance expansion into a larger manufacturing space, researched city partnership opportunities, and assisted with research on potential real estate acquisitions in downtown Rocky Mount.