This post was something I started writing back in 2009 as I began to see the attraction the larger stores held for consumers. I worried that we, the independents, may be fading from view of the public; that we’d lost our sparkle and shine; that somehow we…
Time Travel Offered Here: Why independent retailers are different
There’s something familiar about an old-fashioned candy store that takes you back in time. It’s a glance in the window when you spy a well-loved childhood favorite; a fading memory of a small corner shop in downtown Chicago; a dusty recollection of an…
