LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — A Lexington-based business owner built up his brand from a side project of flipping video games to an online business with a growing presence. Now, the business has a new storefront in the city.

“It's so rewarding to be able to support yourself and support your family doing something that you really love,” said Caleb Ashton, owner of QuickFlips Video Games. He’s doing what he loves by buying, flipping, and selling video games.

“I, like everyone, had these growing up and really enjoyed flipping them on eBay,” Ashton said about some of the games. “It was such a fun side income to build.”

Over the last six years, this side income turned into a full-scale business, and Ashton’s went from himself to 11 employees.

“That grew slowly from a one bedroom apartment opera

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