Doug Sharp Owner, RV&E – Fairport and Canandaigua Your dad, Howard, opened RV&E in 1972. Tell us about your family business history and how the industry has changed since then. He started fresh out of high school. At the time, he worked at a lawn and garden...

Donald Vidler and Cliff DeFlyer Owners, Vidler’s 5 & 10 Don Vidler (left) and Cliff DeFlyer (right) Vidler’s has been a family-owned business for over 90 years. Please share some historical highlights. Don: When our granddad opened in 1930 up through the...

Nora Vallon-Burgos Owner, Jean’s Greens Center for Holistic Health and Wellness What got you involved the health and wellness industry? It all started when I became a nurse. My interest in alternative approaches came from watching my mother struggle with a...

Dennis deJonghe Owner, deJonghe Original Jewelry You’ve had a colorful history since you opened your first shop in Saratoga in 1982. Tell us about how you got involved in the jewelry business. I didn’t have family in the jewelry trade, and I didn’t really start on the...

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