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Opened in 1946 by Vrest and Mildred Ellen Orton, The Vermont Country Store is a general store in Weston, Vermont, that sounds pretty much exactly like its name — quaint, old time-y, and very New ...
Vermont Country Store looks to Stowe by Stowe Reporter October 20, 2016, 10:01 pm October 20, 2016, 10:11 pm. Share this: ...
Consider the saga of the country store in Putney, a southern town near Brattleboro, which burned down not once but twice in the early 2000s. The first blaze, an electrical fire, scorched the roof ...
TRAVEL A trip to The Vermont Country Store is a trip back in time The Orton family has run the business since 1946, and they’re proud to be the ‘purveyors of the practical and hard-to-find.’ ...
It’s well known that Vermont’s 150 or so country stores serve a powerful function as casual gathering places where people can meet informally and talk. And it’s obvious that it’s hard to ...
For 70 years, the Orton family business has successfully fed America’s craving for the familiar and old-fashioned.
Stepping inside Vermont Country Store’s 100-plus year-old rambling building is a throwback to those simpler times. Especially this time of year when Christmas carols play overhead and every nook and ...
150-year-old Vermont general store on the U.S.-Canada border sees its final days. Ethan Bakuli. ... from the post office and town clerk office to a country store and gas station.
The president and CEO of The Vermont Country Store will leave the business at the end of the year.Bill Shouldice has been head of the 66-year-old retail and mail-order catalog company based in ...
Vermont Country Store employees spend their days reading customer requests for vintage board game, ... at the 60-year-old Vermont Country Store and in the pages of its old-timey catalog.
Vermont Country Store President and CEO Bill Shouldice will leave the company at the end of 2012, according to a press release. Shouldice will depart after a seven-year run at the helm of the ...