Family Destinations Guide

The Best Bread In Georgia Can Be Found At This Unassuming Bakery

There’s a small bakery in Athens that’s been quietly destroying people’s ability to enjoy regular bread, and honestly, they ...
Glam Adelaide

FIRST LOOK: The 72-hour Paris-born sourdough crumpets now have a home in McLaren Vale

A sense of anticipation has swirled around the McLaren Vale community since March, awaiting the return of a much-loved market stall but instead of a pop up ...

How the Hong Kong Cancer Fund and artist Eleanor McColl use art to improve health

McColl innovatively combines baking and art, while the Hong Kong Cancer Fund has used art therapy to support patients and ...
Alexandria Echo Press

Smokey Timbers announces summer mini-camp schedule

The proposed schedule is out for the summer of mini-camps at Smokey Timbers, but if you want to get in on one, your best bet ...
wtvr

Small business owner feels 'robbed' after Painted Tree announces bankruptcy

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Hundreds of small business owners are scrambling to clear out their inventory after The Painted Tree announced it is closing stores nationwide and filing for bankruptcy. The ...
Chicago Tribune

Painted Tree Boutique vendors say they’re out money after business suddenly closes

Kate Millar has a loyal following for her sewing classes. “People come in weekly, daily — I’ve got a lady that now calls when she’s got extra time and runs in,” the Plainfield resident said. While her ...
Fast Company

An Etsy-style retail chain abruptly closed all of its stores, leaving customers and vendors blindsided

Painted Tree Boutiques, a nationwide retail chain that gave independent small business owners a brick-and-mortar platform to sell gifts, clothing, and home decor products, abruptly announced that it ...
WTVF

Painted Tree Boutiques abruptly shuts down, leaving hundreds of small business owners scrambling for answers

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WTVF) — Hundreds of small business owners are scrambling to retrieve their inventory after Painted Tree Boutiques abruptly announced it is shutting down and will no longer conduct ...
FOX 5 Atlanta

Painted Tree closes all stores abruptly, stunning small vendors

Painted Tree employees and vendors were left stunned after the chain of boutique stores abruptly closed all of its locations this week. Painted Tree announced the closure in an email to vendors, ...
KMBC Kansas City

Painted Tree shutdown leaves shocked vendors, including Kansas City sellers, with few options

CELL DATA TO TRACK DOWN MEDLEY. HE’S NOW BEING HELD WITHOUT BOND. THE ABRUPT CLOSING OF A NATIONAL BOUTIQUE CHAIN HAS LEFT THOUSANDS OF VENDORS WITHOUT A PLACE TO SELL THEIR MERCHANDISE. PAINTED TREE ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Painted Tree in Virginia Beach abruptly closes with no notice to vendors

It’s sad news for many small-business owners in Hampton Roads: Painted Tree Boutiques, known for its unique model that let small businesses lease booth space, closed its doors abruptly on Tuesday. The ...
Commercial Appeal

Painted Tree abruptly closes all locations. How many were in Tennessee?

Painted Tree Boutiques abruptly closed all locations to the public on April 14. The company cited rising costs and shifting market conditions as reasons for ceasing operations. Vendors were notified ...