Sep 4, 2012

A Half Century in Business | Art Store Hits 50 Years Through Planning, Adapting to MarketBy BellevueReporter.com

Bellevue, WA – A lot can happen in 50 years.

In that half century, the world has seen nine presidents, the first missions into space and the moon, and a series of economic booms and busts.

Rare is the business that has lasted and thrived through all of the tumult that can come over five decades, but Bellevue Art Frame can boast such an accomplishment.

The art, framing, toy and gift store will celebrate its 50th anniversary this month, making it one of the city’s longest lasting businesses. In fact, the business is only nine years older than the official city of Bellevue.

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