Oct 8, 2012
Heard on the Street: Rochester Boutique Will Pique Your InterestBy Jeff KigerPostBulletin.com

Rochester, MN – Calli Babcock hopes her new addition to a family’s business in southwest Rochester will catch the attention of shoppers.

Following in the entrepreneurial footsteps of her parents, Jodi and Dave Babcock, Calli Babcock is opening a new Rochester boutique called Pique. She hopes to launch the new shop later this month, possibly on Oct. 29.

“I see Pique as a contemporary boutique like ones on Chicago or other larger cities. It’ll have a modern style. I’m bringing in items that the Rochester area doesn’t have now,” she says. “Pique will carry women’s apparel, home decor items and gifts.”

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