Feature Friday – SJ’s Village Boutique

Today’s Feature Friday spotlights one of our retail partners in New York: SJ’s Village Boutique. Shirley Joseph, a professor of neuroscience at the University of Rochester, opened her shop in Pittsford nearly 30 years ago. The store carries men’s and women’s clothing, accessories, and jewelry – along with their own line of personal care items. SJ believes great style is always evolving, so her shop offers an ever-changing selection of unique items.

Pittsford is a suburb of Rochester. The town is home to the Oak Hill Country Club, one of the top golf courses in the nation – previously hosting the Ryder Cup and six major championships. Abby Wambach, one of the most decorated women in soccer (World Cup and Gold-medal winner), was born and raised in Pittsford.

Feature Friday – Hilton’s

Today’s Feature Friday spotlights one of our retail partners in North Carolina: Hilton’s. For nearly 30 years, Hilton’s has been the go-to destination for clothing in Wilson. The store stocks everything from t-shirts to tuxes for men. Hilton’s also carries an impressive selection of women’s clothing and accessories.

Wilson is located in central North Carolina. The city was once known as “The World’s Greatest Tobacco Market.” BB&T, one of the nation’s largest financial-holding companies, originated in Wilson.

 

Feature Friday – Newbury St.

Today’s Feature Friday spotlights one of our retail partners in Tennessee: Newbury St. Bo Rucker opened his store in Jackson in 2016. The shop offers an impressive collection of men’s clothing and accessories – from casual to dress. Earlier this year, Newbury St. was named “Best Men’s Fashion Store” by the Jackson Sun.

Jackson is located in west Tennessee. The city is widely considered to be the place referenced in Johnny Cash and June Carter’s hit song “Jackson”. Jackson was home to the legendary “King of Rockabilly,” Carl Perkins.

Feature Friday – Bernard’s

Today’s Feature Friday spotlights one of our retail partners in Alabama: Bernard’s “Store for Men”. Located on the square in historic downtown Jasper, Bernard’s opened in 1948. The store carries popular sportswear brands and offers custom clothing services. The shop is a go-to place in the community for quality clothes and good conversations.

Jasper is a small town in north-central Alabama. Jasper was once one of the leading producers of coal in the world. The city has been home to influential political families, including the Bankheads.

Feature Friday – Hilton Decker

Today’s Feature Friday spotlights one of our retail partners in Georgia: Hilton Decker. Located in downtown Savannah, Hilton Decker is an upscale men’s store specializing in European clothing. The shop is owned by Alton Brecker, who also owns the nearby Nickie Grace – a women’s store specializing in handbags. Both shops have been featured in Southern Living.

Savannah is Georgia’s oldest city. Savannah’s beautiful downtown includes 22 park-like squares – not a few of which feature the city’s most iconic tree, the Southern Oak. A popular tourist destination (consistently named one of “America’s Favorite Cities” by Travel + Leisure), Savannah’s rich history is complemented by a thriving arts and music community.