Not Running Home, Swinging for the Fences
“We knew there was a need for these kids. We kind of fell in love with the idea. So, we contacted the franchise"
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Courtney Jette
Feb 12, 20216 min
Coach Seating Cochinito Class Dining
“We’re most worried about these guys. These people are surviving, but if this stretches out months…”
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Courtney Jette
Feb 12, 20215 min
Creations
"They're not going down with the shop. I asked them to not pay. 'Worry about your families, I said, and we will worry about us'. If we go do
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Courtney Jette
Feb 11, 20212 min
Tap & Barrel
"Customers will come buy hundreds of dollars’ worth of gift cards and then toss them.”
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Courtney Jette
Feb 10, 20219 min
Growing Up not Going Down
“In the hydro grow store trade, women were kind of frowned upon. We were the first woman-owned and operated store in the country.”
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Courtney Jette
Feb 9, 20218 min
Power-House Posy
"I am so thankful, because potentially, it’s hard to say, it could have potentially put me under"
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Courtney Jette
Feb 9, 20217 min
Aisle be Back
“People have already given me the money for their orders, so I still have to deliver the dress even if I’m closed or if my designers closed,
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Courtney Jette
Feb 8, 20213 min
Giving It Their Best Shot
“Opening this place started to make this place feel like home because it brought our community right to our doors.”
The fact that it can ta
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Courtney Jette
Feb 5, 20214 min
All Dolled Up And Not Going Anywhere
“My father was a business owner and I watched him create the American Dream, as I grew up."
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Courtney Jette
Feb 4, 20217 min
Sunken but Not Sinking
“I’ve been able to be okay. And I’ve applied for loans but they are 4-to-6-to-8 weeks out. So, you know. I’ve been able to make it this far.
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Courtney Jette
Jan 29, 20217 min
Wanderlust
*Did you have to let your staff go?
"Yeah, let all of them go on March 14th."
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Courtney Jette
Jan 28, 20212 min
Loitering at Lindos
*What about this shutdown has you most concerned?
"Our employees, their well being, health, and financial situations."
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Courtney Jette
Jan 28, 20213 min
The Closed Lotus
Be left on their own during this pandemic because of closures shutting the doors on their resources.
alcaholics, addicts, homeless, people
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Courtney Jette
Jan 27, 202112 min
Anchored and Afloat
“I am very worried that our country is very economically driven, and I do worry that they will open things up before it is actually ready to
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Courtney Jette
Jan 27, 202111 min
Empty Barres, Not On pointe
“It is terrifying. Seriously. We’ve not had this kind of concern about our business in almost 30 years…25 years, at least. Let’s hope, when
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Courtney Jette
Jan 26, 20214 min
A little extra frosting
"We put every dime we had into starting the business, and we both went into it 100% with no back up plan or safety net. If we failed then we
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Courtney Jette
Jan 26, 20217 min
The best Fat Cats don’t move Much. And this ones here to stay.
"To me, I really appreciate customers because going out to eat is a luxury and they chose us, that makes me happy. But now, in this, moment
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Courtney Jette
Jan 22, 20212 min
On Tap & On The Record
"We are definitely looking for the silver lining and focusing on the positives & blessings."
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Courtney Jette
Jan 22, 20213 min
A little TLC for TSP
If I am saving the best for last.... then I'm half expecting to photograph God on my last stop.
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Courtney Jette
May 21, 20193 min
Vintage goes young
"I'm hoping everybody does their part and we can get back to business. It's like a big group project."
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