Painted Tree Boutiques closures leave hundreds of vendors scrambling
WSMV • • business
Key Points:
- Painted Tree Boutiques abruptly announced the closure of all their locations, leaving hundreds of local business owners without storefronts to sell their products.
- Vendors, who rent booth space ranging from $150 to $1,300 per month under year-long contracts, were notified late Tuesday night and have until April 24 to collect their inventory.
- Many vendors, including Vicky Pope and Lindsey Romine, expressed concerns about lost income, unpaid earnings, and the difficulty of retrieving inventory from multiple nationwide stores.
- The sudden closure has caused significant distress among small business owners who rely on Painted Tree Boutiques as their primary sales platform.
- Attempts by WSMV to obtain a comment from Painted Tree Boutiques have been unsuccessful.
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