Gift Guide: Strong Female Characters Wanted

Gift Guide: Strong Female Characters Wanted

Books & Mortar gives West Michigan Woman readers a solid list of books to give for the holidays. Know what else sweetens the deal? Books are square, so they’re a cinch to wrap. Jenny Kinne, part-time employee-turned-owner, is operating her new business with...
Host Gift Ideas With The Counting House

Host Gift Ideas With The Counting House

Megan Adams has always dreamed of owning and operating a store of her own. That dream recently came true. The Michigan native spent years in Boston after studying Apparel and Textile Merchandising, working for big-name retailers before returning home to the Mitten and...
The Customer Is Always Right

The Customer Is Always Right

It’s a new year and a new name for your favorite stationery store. It’s imperative that business owners listen to their customers. When Abbey Fowler, owner and designer at 6.25 Paper Studio, listened to her patrons, she noticed them mispronouncing and...
Shop Local Series: Special Style Delivery

Shop Local Series: Special Style Delivery

If you’ve ever visited jb and me or Evereve and loved the selections, you can now skip the time and gas money to get there and experience personal attention and unique boutique clothing in the convenience of your own home. When it comes to shopping, it’s a...