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|content= The Retail Trade sector comprises establishments engaged in retailing merchandise, generally without transformation, and rendering services incidental to the sale of merchandise.
The Retail Trade sector includes establishments that sell consumer goods, from groceries to books to hardware to gasoline to... the list goes on!
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One popular destination store in southeastern Wayne County is [[Lehman’s]], located in Kidron. The store was family owned and operated from 1955 until 2021, stocking stoves and hardware first for the local Amish community, expanding into a variety of other household goods.
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Long-time retail businesses in downtown Wooster include [[Freedlander’s]], [[Gift Corner|The Gift Corner]], and the [[Beulah Bechtel Dress Shop]].
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[[Frederick's Pottery]] was built in 1910 in Fredericksburg, selling products for everyday use (such as bean pots and crocks). The pottery business was sold to Wooster China Co. in 1913 or 1914.
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In the 1870s, Creston, Ohio resident Jacob T. Miller started a tinning and repair shop. By 1881, he had expanded his company to become a hardware store known as the [[Miller Brothers]]. By 1902, A. S. Tuttle had joined the venture and the company changed its name to [[Miller Brothers & Tuttle Hardware]].  
   
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