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Carrie Anne's Carries On in New Location
Easton gift shop branches out into antique business.
When Carrie Anne Del Cioppo opened her new gift shop at 4th and Northampton streets in the summer of 2011, she was eager about starting a new venture and hopeful that her line of unusual gift items (folk art, natural soaps, clothing and high-end chocolates) would appeal to the local populace. Her biggest concern was to make sure her store wouldn’t end up as just another failed business statistic in Easton’s checkered history. By February 2012, after numerous ups and downs, her fear seemed a distinct possibility and things were looking pretty bleak for the neophyte store owner. “I was seriously thinking about not renewing my lease,” Del Cioppo said. Instead, she decided to adapt. “My mother had been an antiques dealer and I always had an …
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