Ever wondered what makes Alabama's artisan culture so special? Join me, Patricia Blondheim, as I explore the world of Alabama Goods with Kelly Buchanan, the dedicated manager of their Hoover location. Kelly opens up about the incredible range of products found in their stores, from exquisite pottery and fine art to mouth-watering gourmet foods and thoughtfully curated gift baskets. Discover the heart and soul of Alabama's local artists and the immense pride they take in their work, brought to you through the passionate eyes of store owners Sherry Hartley and Beth Stahler.
Get inspired by the diverse backgrounds of the artisans featured at Alabama Goods, including many female-owned, minority-owned, and veteran-owned businesses. Kelly shares fascinating stories behind unique products, such as the innovative uses of materials by Zucano Socks and Carpet Chunks, and the renowned pottery of Joseph Fry. Learn about the importance of sustainable sourcing and the significant impact these local businesses have on Alabama's economy. Tune in for an engaging and heartwarming conversation that celebrates the creativity and talent thriving in Alabama. #GNPBirmingham #AlabamaArtisans #SupportLocal #ShopSmall #AlabamaGoods #MadeInAlabama #ArtisanCulture #LocalArtists #Handcrafted #WomenOwned #VeteranOwned #SustainableSourcing #AlabamaPride #CreativeCommunity #HooverAL #LocalEconomy