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The Story Behind Konfetti Carts’ Mobile Ice Cream Experience
Whether you’re planning a corporate event, a birthday, or just looking for some entrepreneurial inspiration, this episode is packed with insights, stories, and a guaranteed craving for ice cream!
On this episode of Business Inspires, Brett Johnson and Katie Ellis sit down with La'Zendra Danforth, the visionary behind Konfetti Carts—a premium ice cream cart catering service making a splash in Columbus, Ohio.
With over 20 years of event planning experience, La'Zendra Danforth shares the story behind turning a quest for the perfect “wow factor” into a full-fledged business that brings elegance, fun, and unforgettable ice cream moments to gatherings of every kind.
You'll hear how Konfetti Carts customizes every detail—from flavors to cart décor—to match each client’s unique vision, serves up joy all year round with indoor setups, and relies on deep community connections and local partnerships to grow. The conversation explores creative event ideas, crowd-favorite flavors like brown butter bourbon, and the importance of excellence and service in building a standout brand.
Moments
00:00 "Confetti Ice Cream Experience"
06:50 Strategic Networking for Business Success
09:43 Custom Fun Ice Cream Bars
11:32 "Versatile Event Services Provided"
14:17 Brown Butter Bourbon Craze
17:31 "Ice Cream Joy Bringers"
21:13 Mobile Ice Cream Business Growth
Top 3 takeaways
- Customization is Key: Konfetti Carts goes above and beyond to tailor their offerings for clients—matching event aesthetics with cart decor, flavors, and even branding. From weddings to corporate events, every detail is designed to create memorable experiences.
- Networking Drives Success: As a newcomer to Columbus, La'Zendra Danforth credits strategic networking and community partnerships for Konfetti Carts’ visibility and growth. Getting involved locally was essential to building a thriving business.
- Inclusive & Creative Offerings: From specialty ice cream bars (think raspberry sorbet + champagne!) to dairy-free and gluten-free options, Konfetti Carts ensures there’s something for everyone—and easily adapts to fun, off-the-wall client requests.
Copyright 2026 Tri-Village Chamber Partnership
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Brought to you by Grandview Heights
Business Inspires is brought to you by Grandview Heights, where opportunity isn’t just a promise, it’s a way of life. This is where innovation meets community.
This is where local businesses thrive alongside vibrant neighborhoods.
Whether you're building a company, raising a family, or investing in the future, Grandview Heights offers the perfect balance of access, culture, and connection.
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Whether you’re planning a corporate event, a birthday, or just looking for some entrepreneurial inspiration, this episode is packed with insights, stories, and a guaranteed craving for ice cream!
On this episode of Business Inspires, Brett Johnson and Katie Ellis sit down with La'Zendra Danforth, the visionary behind Konfetti Carts—a premium ice cream cart catering service making a splash in Columbus, Ohio.
With over 20 years of event planning experience, La'Zendra Danforth shares the story behind turning a quest for the perfect “wow factor” into a full-fledged business that brings elegance, fun, and unforgettable ice cream moments to gatherings of every kind.
You'll hear how Konfetti Carts customizes every detail—from flavors to cart décor—to match each client’s unique vision, serves up joy all year round with indoor setups, and relies on deep community connections and local partnerships to grow. The conversation explores creative event ideas, crowd-favorite flavors like brown butter bourbon, and the importance of excellence and service in building a standout brand.
Moments
00:00 "Confetti Ice Cream Experience"
06:50 Strategic Networking for Business Success
09:43 Custom Fun Ice Cream Bars
11:32 "Versatile Event Services Provided"
14:17 Brown Butter Bourbon Craze
17:31 "Ice Cream Joy Bringers"
21:13 Mobile Ice Cream Business Growth
Top 3 takeaways
- Customization is Key: Konfetti Carts goes above and beyond to tailor their offerings for clients—matching event aesthetics with cart decor, flavors, and even branding. From weddings to corporate events, every detail is designed to create memorable experiences.
- Networking Drives Success: As a newcomer to Columbus, La'Zendra Danforth credits strategic networking and community partnerships for Konfetti Carts’ visibility and growth. Getting involved locally was essential to building a thriving business.
- Inclusive & Creative Offerings: From specialty ice cream bars (think raspberry sorbet + champagne!) to dairy-free and gluten-free options, Konfetti Carts ensures there’s something for everyone—and easily adapts to fun, off-the-wall client requests.
Copyright 2026 Tri-Village Chamber Partnership
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/
Mentioned in this episode:
Brought to you by Grandview Heights
Business Inspires is brought to you by Grandview Heights, where opportunity isn’t just a promise, it’s a way of life. This is where innovation meets community.
This is where local businesses thrive alongside vibrant neighborhoods.
Whether you're building a company, raising a family, or investing in the future, Grandview Heights offers the perfect balance of access, culture, and connection.
Grandview Heights
Let's Get Back To the Interview 2
We'll be back right after this 1