Business dream a reality through 'co-operation'

Tue, Aug 31st 2010, 04:00 PM

By CHESTER ROBARDS Business Reporter crobards@tribunemedia.net A CULTURAL consortium has come to downtown Nassau, with arts, food and fashion the main focus of the Cultural Gallery and Studio, a company built with sweat equity and a little ingenuity. Partners Gina Smith and Chevette Williamson had long held the idea of a cultural store downtown, but had zero capital to turn it into reality. When they thought of building the company as a co-operative instead, with numerous small investors nestled under one roof, they struck gold. According to Ms Williamson, there are four co-operative members who manage a plethora of merchandise options produced by Bahamians from across the country. ...

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