2021 Indie Influencers

2021 Indie Influencers

Hank’s Mini Market

Closing down any small retail business for six months would spell long-term disaster for many entrepreneurs.

2021 Indie Influencers

Beaudry Express

Count Minnesota retailer Josh Lund among those happy to have 2020 in the rearview mirror.

The secret behind Kent Couch’s well-oiled customer-service machine is pretty easy

Several years ago, Narayan “Nari” Baddam decided to pump more merchandising power into his bottled wine department

Lyons Filling Station in Clinton, Iowa, is a placard that proudly refers to the store as a “Hometown Business.”

Sheri Cubbage summoned the three “Cs” when COVID-19 struck one year ago

Village Mart Marathon is best described as a hybrid neighborhood and highway store rolled into one.

Tioga Gas Mart finds it necessary to make up for the winter downtime from April through October each year—and then some.

The owner of the Shortstop Deli in Ithaca, N.Y., Chuck Dong had worked at the deli and convenience store for 25 years

The new Common Man Roadside Market & Deli was partly inspired by Alex Ray, a New Hampshire legend

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