Natalie Pickens of Pickens Sweet Treats pours a batch of fudge Friday morning at the shop she and her sister have on the Independence Square. The Pickens sisters started their business in Independence Ennovation Center, which is hosting the annual Food Business Conference next week. [Mike Genet/The Examiner]
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net Natalie Pickens and Jeff Dutzel can attest to how starting their businesses at the Ennovation Center gave them firm footing. The…