When I first spoke with Michael and Heather Foote, the owners of and chocolatiers at Appleton Chocolates in Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, I had already fallen under the spell of the descriptions at appletonchocolates.ca.
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GB Millwork – High-tech and traditional can get along
Greg Boutilier, founder and owner of GB Millwork in Windsor Junction, Nova Scotia, doesn’t find himself begrudgingly tightening his purse strings before his employees’ eyes. In fact, Boutilier and his team just completed what was their largest project, financially, to date.
Read morePekota – Those who dine together, design together
Pekota products are sourced from environmentally friendly materials and are shipped in KD (Knock Down) formats.
Read moreAmerican Music Furniture – Keeping the real guitar stars out of the sun
The American Music Furniture team has been in business for nearly 40 months, operates in 3,000 square feet in rural Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and hand-builds an average of three cabinets every week.
Read moreWineracking Depot – An 8,000-year-old job with a modern twist
For John Garcia, owner of Wineracking Depot in Brampton, Ontario, it’s all about the layout. “When customers come into the showroom, they always like my layout. That’s why they’re there, to get design ideas fortheir own layout,” he said. Garcia’s 600 square feet showroom profiles, in what can only be described as an orderly eclectic fashion, 19 models of wine racks, coolers, and cabinets.
Read moreAtlantic Motoplex – Revved-Up and Ready in the Maritimes
It all started with a Yamaha PW50 and a subscription to Cycle Canada. His Dad bought him the bike; his Mom the literature.
Read moreAmos Wood – Multigenerational furniture has to start somewhere
The vision is simple: Amos Wood makes wood available to live with.
Read moreCanadian Automotive Restoration Specialists
If this is your first time meeting Paul Taylor Sr., the owner of C.A.R.S. (Canadian Automotive Restoration Specialists), and he looks familiar, it is a good bet that one of your guilty pleasures is reality television.
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This Kind of Consideration Brings Customers Back: Expedient Thinking Matches Expedient Service in Southern Ontario
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