The Secret To Staying In Business In Erie
By: Jessica Starr
Updated: January 18, 2013
January 18, 2013
There are some local businesses who have remained open through several decades. What's the secret to their success?
Urbaniak Bothers have been around
since 1929.
Larry's Central Market has been open
for business for 63-years.
Both are patron favorites in
Larry's started as an Italian market
and eventually took on more of an eclectic feel.
Urbankiak's shares Larry's strategy
and says they're not afraid to try new things.
Sometimes, these small businesses
survive because customers make shopping at a particular store a tradition.
Generations of family members head
to the neighborhood store together, and the tradition continues on through the
years.
There's also the family-owned
aspect. They believe making you part of their family, helps keeps theirs in
business. Both stores believe in treating customers with respect and giving
them the products and services they want.
