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'Like Shopping in Your Best Friend's Closet' at Love, Leeann
Meet Leeann Cerrito of Love, Leeann.
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Our spotlight today is on Leeann Cerrito of Love, Leeann.
Business: LOVE,LEEANN
Owners: Leeann Cerrito
Website: Coming soon
Address: 94 Main Street Irvington, NY
Contact_Info: Leeann Cerrito Leeann@loveleeann.com 646 831-9822
How did you come up with the name?
It’s my name
Why choose that location? Why start a business in this town?
Irvington is my hometown
Briefly, what business are you in?
Women’s and tweens clothing
What’s the most difficult moment or challenge you’ve faced as a business owner?
Spreading the word about the shop and the new tween line.
Were there any challenges that made you second guess your decision to be an entrepreneur?
No
What’s been your favorite moment or proudest achievement since opening?
Helping women dress in a way that makes them feel their best!
What’s the most innovative idea your employees or customers have had that you put into practice?
My concept for the store.... A very personal shopping experience that’s like shopping in your best friend’s closet.
How do you deal with difficult customers?
Patience, patience, patience
How does your business give back or get involved in the community?
We donate to local charities like Abbott House, and participate in events like this week 10/23 we are staying open late and contributing 10% of sales to Breast Cancer Alliance in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month.
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