Monthly Archives: August 2019

Artisan Spotlight

Categories: Fair Trade Connections, Fair Trade News|

Sadle Traders &  Ram Bahadur The Ganesh Himal Trading tailors create a beautiful array of men’s and women’s clothing, bags and headbands. Mostly made from handwoven cotton fabric, the tailors partner with many local weavers to produce some of the highest quality handmade clothing. In addition to handwoven fabrics, they also

Succession in Action, Part 2

Categories: Fair Trade Connections, Fair Trade News|

 Co-Owner, Denise AttwoodNamaste! Candi Horton and Brian Schmucker of what was formerly Baksheesh Fair Trade are fair trade retail pioneers writ large. If you've been involved in Fair Trade you have most likely felt their influence and benefitted greatly from their mentoring and small business advice. Even now, as they transition out of owning their