Plowshare Gifts

A non-profit retail store, Plowshare sells only fair trade certified items, including art, specialty food items, and clothing. Sales of these distinctive items support indigenous businesses in developing countries around the world.

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Tracy Porter

Housed in a long-vacant historic building in downtown Ripon, Wisconsin, this store sells clothing, accessories, and home furnishings and accents. The focus here is on items with bohemian flair that can be incorporated into almost any wardrobe or home.

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Pinky Scout

In addition to featuring hard-to-find brands of children’s clothing, this store hosts classes for parents and events for kids that help local young mothers connect with one another.

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Flemings Limited

An Irish specialty shop, this store carries clothing, gifts, and accessories, including many imported and hand-made goods for customers seeking unique Irish gifts.

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Simply Elegant Boutique

By focusing on personal service, including customized fittings, closet organizing, and personal shopping, this upscale women’s apparel and accessories store draws a large number of repeat customers.

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Sarah Winter Clothworks

Drawing attention to Willimantic, Connecticut’s history of textile production, this store showcases clothing and accessories handmade by the owners. The clothing, made from natural fibers, is sold in standard sizes but can also be custom-tailored.

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Monticello on Jefferson

With an eclectic mix of clothing, books, artwork, and other items, this store attracts residents, tourists, and second home owners in Door County.

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Walkabout

Walkabout was opened with the vision of being the local hub for canoe and kayak sales. Although the store still sells canoes and kayaks, it has seen its best business in the area of women’s apparel, which has led the store to expand their selection. When asked, the owner says they had no intention on focusing on women’s clothing; it just happened to be the best seller.

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Burkhartzmeyer Shoes

With the largest shoe selection in southern Minnesota and two certified pedorthists on staff, this store attracts customers with good product and good service. It is no surprise, then, that this shoe store attracts repeat customers from up to 50 miles away.

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Bra~vo Intimates

This shop attracts customers from near and far with its expansive size and style selection, expert bra fittings, and outstanding customer service.

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