The Vendor Note Trap: CASE STUDY
How Valentina Tereshkova Holloway Became a Junior Creditor of Her Own Company
Valentina Tereshkova Holloway built Skyward Industrial Supply over twenty two years, growing it from a single warehouse outside Cincinnati into a $9.2 million annual revenue distributor of specialty fasteners, fittings, and rigging hardware to regional construction firms. She had survived two recessions, one fire, and a divorce that nearly cost her the company. By 2022, at 61, she was ready to sell.
