DENVER, CO. (WWLP) - Miranda Diaz, a young entrepreneur from Colorado, has successfully launched her own business, Acai Alley, at the age of 19, celebrating its first anniversary in Denver.

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Diaz, who transitioned from being a beauty queen to a business owner, started Acai Alley nestled at W 38th and Lowell, where she serves shakes, smoothies, and bowls infused with vibrant flavors and Latin flair.

"Beginning a business and at 19 years old, there are many challenges you're going to face," Diaz said, reflecting on her journey.

Growing up in a Mexican-American household, Diaz attributes her drive and values to her cultural background. "My culture truly influences everything that I do, from the way I act, the way I talk, and the

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