Down to Business
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How do you feel about cookies? They make people happy. That is why we buy them. Girl Scouts are pros at selling cookies. See how they run a successful cookie business.
They spread the word.
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These Girl Scouts are making a poster. It tells people that cookies are for sale.
They sell the cookies.
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The cookies are on display. Girl Scouts greet customers and collect money.
They manage money.
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Girl Scouts count the money they make. How will they spend it? Many Girl Scout troops use it to pay for summer camp.
They find more customers.
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Some Girl Scouts sell cookies online. Customers visit a website. Friends and family far away can buy cookies.
Did You Know?
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Girl Scouts went to the Oscars. That was in 2016. Scouts sold cookies to movie stars at the awards ceremony.