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Springfield, MI · Business
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The Business Next Door: Surviving Against the Billion-Dollar Majors: The Trendway story: Part 1
In 1973, George Heeringa purchased a struggling Trendway Corp. and recruited his sons, Jim and Don, to run the company. Jim exited the business in 1995. Don continued until 2019, when Trendway was sold to Fellowes Brands. In the 1980s and 1990s, Trendway grew at an astonishing average annual rate...
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From Needle Felting To Wheel Spinning, This Michigan Yarn Shop Takes Classes Beyond Knitting
A mother hand-dyes a yarn line called Juicy Yarns. Her daughter dyes one called Squirrel Girl Yarns, and both share the same shelves. That family team has kept one Michigan yarn shop going since May 1, 1984. The daughter, Becca, took over operations in 2013, and the store kept growing. It started shipping worldwide in 2018.
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This Massive Michigan Greenhouse Has Six Acres Of Plants Under One Roof
Six acres of plants. One roof. Twenty-three checkout lanes waiting at the end of it all. That checkout number stopped me cold. Most garden shops get by with two registers and a hopeful smile. This place needs a small fleet, plus flat-bed carts for people who clearly lose all self-control.
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This Michigan Antique Mall Has 100+ Booths Full of Vintage Finds
An old wooden shoe factory in Holland, Michigan, has become an antique mall with more than 100 vendor booths spread across over 11,500 square feet. The Wooden Shoe Antique Mall on US-31 is packed with vintage kitchenware, Pyrex, old records, toys, postcards, and collectibles. The building still has ties to...