This article originally appeared on Bay News 9 (Sept. 1, 2013). VENICE — In special Labor Day spirit, a store in Sarasota County that sells only American-made products, is donating 20 percent of their profits on Monday. US Mart in Venice is a modern day general store dedicated to products made in the USA. The store…
Patriotic Part This article originally appeared in the Business Observer (July 19, 2013). Local veterinarian Molly Caldwell Kraut’s business passion for the last 15 years has been in animals, not necessarily the American spirit. But her new venture, a retail-general store that only sells products totally assembled and manufactured in the U.S., from Elmer’s…
This article orginally appeared on FOX 13 News (July 4, 2013). VENICE (FOX 13) – Molly Kraut’s journey from Venice veterinarian to small-business owner began when she realized how difficult it was to find pet food made in America. Her complaints turned to action when her daughter gave her some advice. “My daughter said one time,…
Venice store only sells items made in USA This article originally appeared in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune (July 3, 2013). VENICE – Molly Kraut found out just how hard it is to sell only made-in-America products when she began ordering American flags. It turns out that, while the flags were made in America, the stands…
Hey Hey Hey again! March 2014! You know how we hear we die for our country but will we buy for it? That really is a tough one. Will we? Do we really? ……. Most people are not willing to take the time and energy to go out of their fast paced lives. Get it…