George says her workshops are very popular, and she’s also been selling out of flowers, so she’s excited to keep that momentum going. She felt like she was doing really well and outgrowing the places she previously worked, so she made the jump to open a brick and mortar store. George started her business just about two years ago. Meanwhile, around the corner from Young Hearts Distilling, Tiera George opened TG Floristry three weeks ago. We’re just going to handle it the best we can, and we’re thankful people are coming out and trust us,” Lockwood said. “I hope we get back to some sense of normalcy in the coming months. But the rest of the week when we’re open we see a lot of foot traffic,” Lockwood said.Īs one of the many small businesses that’s taken a risk by starting something new, he feels hopeful about the future. We fill up pretty quickly so people know to make reservations. “A lot of reservations, especially on the weekend. While it’s only been a few months, they feel like customers are coming in big numbers. It’s so beautiful and off the street, secluded. “We do want to be a place where you can stop in and just grab a bottle to go or a place where you can come up to the roof and have a drink after work.
“But the opportunity, while no one was going to be in the building anyway, why not go for it?” We never thought it would happen so quickly,” Lockwood said. “A distillery was something we had always thought about over the years. Young Hearts Distilling was born out of the pandemic.
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SMALL BIZ SUCCESS: released its quarterly report and small business is making a big comeback 🥳 I spoke with Young Hearts Distilling and TG Floristry about how things have been going since they opened ➡️ Full story on /nc5qeqNZsW “Then when COVID hit, things were going fine but then when COVID hit, downtown became ghost town.” We became Trophy Tap and Table in 2017,” Lockwood said. “We ran a craft beer bar and restaurant called the Busy Bee Cafe. The owners aren’t new to the building, in fact it has been in the Trophy Brewing family for more than a decade. It opened in August and is the only distillery in downtown Raleigh. TG Floristry opened a few weeks ago, and the owner says she’s been selling out of flowersĭavid “Woody” Lockwood is one of the co-owners of Young Hearts Distilling. One of the co-owners of Young Hearts Distilling says reservations are often booked up The organization released its quarterly report which says there are continued signs of recovery, including a 143% increase in food and beverage sales compared to this time last year.Ī new report says small businesses are making a big comeback in downtown Raleigh The Downtown Raleigh Alliance says small business is making a big comeback.
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