CELEBRATING SMALL BUSINESS: How Cape Breton businesses have found ways to be nimble and adapt so they can grow | SaltWire

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Paula Aucoin-Camus of Cheticamp, Cape Breton is an artist and owner of La Brise Stained Glass Studio, but glass wasn't her first art medium. “I was/am ...

Paula Aucoin-Camus holds her glass bunting creation. - Michel Soucy - Michel SoucyPaula Aucoin-Camus of Cheticamp, Cape Breton is an artist and owner of La Brise Stained Glass Studio, but glass wasn't her first art medium.

Aucoin-Camus’ business was established in 2000 as Seasonal Treasures Gallery and Gifts, which she operated as a gift shop selling her art and glass creations, as well as the handmade items of other Maritime artists handmade. “I have found, however, that now that the pandemic is not in the forefront like before, business has slowed down for me, but it is not necessarily pandemic-related.""However, the many changes that have taken place with the company have led to limited views, resulting in less sales," she says.

“Being able to adjust, adapt and survive despite all the challenges small businesses and creative entrepreneurs face, to me is success,” she says. Another of Trevor MacLean’s creations is Maple Butterscotch Syrup, which is great for fresh fruit and ice cream. - Contributed - Contributed “I am definitely still trying to get there. I am a niche market, so it is difficult building a customer base.”

 

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