A Better Choice: Muskegon Gift Shop Features ‘Fair Trade’ Items in Downtown Location
Muskegon, MI – Shop owner Carol Moore describes her Better Choice outlet as a way for customers to give gifts in two directions.
Purchasing a gift from the “fair trade” shop obviously provides something special for a member of the family or a friend, Moore said. But that same purchase from the Century Club Center in downtown Muskegon also provides a “gift” to an artist and a family Nicaragua.
Open since March, Better Choice offers “fair trade” jewelry and accessories, glassware, coffee, tea and cocoa products along with U.S-made pottery, textiles and serving pieces, Moore said. Gifts rang