Oct 8, 2014
Fair Trade Alive and Well In Hudson Under New NameBy Dorothy MarkulisHudsonHubTimes.com

Hudson, OH – Janet Rhodes may be gone, but Fair Trade remains, only now it’s called Fair Trade on Main and its new owner/operator is Hudson newcomer Pat Blankenship.

The shop, 134 N. Main St., carries all handmade crafts and items from 26 different countries, including the United States and local artisans. It is a fair trade market place, no child labor products involved.

Janet Rhodes Ross opened her fair trade shop five years ago with a mission to help artisans across the world sell their goods and earn a fair wage.

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