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Retailer of the Year: Kimberton Whole Foods’ Family Ethics
In 1986, Terry Brett and his wife Pat Brett were running a small biodynamic farm store outside of Philadelphia, PA called Seven Star Farms. It was located in a 400-sq.-ft. building where they sold organic yogurt that was made onsite. Today, the couple owns six natural grocery stores in the area, Kimberton Whole Foods, with ...
2015 Retailer of the Year: Garner’s Natural Life
Candace Garner leads by example. She listens, she nurtures, and she is the picture of good health, according to the employees at Garner’s Natural Life stores in Greenville and Columbia, SC. Those who work for Garner insist they could not have a better boss … and they are as delighted as she is that Garner’s ...
2010 Retailer of the Year
Margaret and Philip Isely, founders of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC), were mavericks of their time. Back in 1955, when the term “nutritionist” hadn’t truly been coined, they shared nutritional information and sold wholegrain bread door to door. From that modest beginning, they went on to vitamins and bulk foods, and eventually to an ...
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