The beloved 120-year-old gardening retailer is closing for good

The beloved 120-year-old gardening retailer is closing for good

In 1982, independent retailers captured nearly half of all retail spending. Historically, that independent retail’s share of total US spending has declined as larger chains and franchises have grown. The closings have hit hard those “Mom & Pop” stores, known for offering unique products, personalized service and a focus on the local community, unlike large … Read more