In the Press
FOX & FRIENDS
17 year-old business owner touts surge in Gen Z entrepreneurship
Coastal Cool founder Holden Bierman joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss starting his sustainable swimwear clothing company at the age of 12 and the surge in Gen-Z business ownership.
FOX BUSINESS
Coastal Cool's 17-year-old CEO reveals the secret to building a 'product with a purpose'
Coastal Cool CEO and founder Holden Bierman discusses his sustainable swimwear brand and the importance of financial literacy on 'Mornings with Maria.'
FORBES
Coastal Cool: How This Gen-Z Founder Created His Brand At 12
Holden Bierman, a young man who is defying the assumptions placed on this generation with his mission-based brand, Coastal Cool that offers sustainable swim and beachwear.
ABC 11
Coastal Cool uses recycled plastic waste to create swimwear
With every purchase, Coastal Cool partners with Tidey Ocean to remove one pound of plastic. And in the last two years, they've helped to remove more than 80,000 plastic bottles and 3,000 pounds of plastic.
BUSINESS INSIDER
I'm a 17-year-old founder and CEO. It can be hard to juggle high school and a successful business, but it's worth it.
I built a brand, Coastal Cool, at 12 years old with $500 and a passion for the beach.
DAILYMAIL
Teen who launched his own clothing line at AGE 12 transforms it into booming business all on his own
A teenager who launched his own clothing line at age 12 has revealed how he is now turned it into a booming business all on his own.
Holden Bierman, 17, from a small town in North Carolina, said he became 'hooked on the idea of selling' when he was only five years old after he helped out at his family yard sale.
WRAL
16-year-old CEO starts company selling swimwear made from plastic bottles
16-year-old Holden Bierman is the founder and CEO of Coastal Cool, a beachwear line made entirely of recycled plastic.
WRAL
Carolina teen turns beach plastic into best-selling swimwear
A Holly Springs teen’s startup turns recycled bottles into swimwear and removes a pound of ocean plastic for every sale.
CBS17
Teen CEO: High School Student runs own company, inspires other young entrepreneurs
A local high school student is making a name for himself in business. He’s the CEO of a swimwear company with a mission to help clean up the ocean.