"Hippest store' opens in Nashua.What some customers have described as "the hippest store in town" has opened for business in downtown Nashua. The store, 1 World Trading Co., offers "goods that are made by people in your local community as well as in your global community," said Paul Keegan, who along with his wife Karen opened the shop at 11 Main St. earlier this spring. Among the New Hampshire-made offerings are maple syrup maple syrup: see under maple. , coffee, candles and pottery. Jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion. The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring. , clothing, home goods and greeting cards See e-card. are among the products that have traveled from places such as South Africa South Africa, Afrikaans Suid-Afrika, officially Republic of South Africa, republic (2005 est. pop. 44,344,000), 471,442 sq mi (1,221,037 sq km), S Africa. , Nepal and Mexico. Also included in the mix are "green" household and garden products such as laundry detergent, a waterless car wash A technique used to wash a vehicle without the use of water. This technique uses a product that contains many different ingredients, including wetting agents, lubricants and protectants. system and organic seeds. Recycled paper products for the kitchen and bath are expected to arrive soon. "We have three categories of products," said Karen Keegan, "fair-trade, locally made and environmentally responsible. Many of the products fall into two, or all three, of the categories." 1 World Trading Co. is a member of 1% for the Planet, Whose members give 1 percent of their annual sales to environmental organizations. |
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