Celebrating Community Spirit: The Goode Place Receives New Business of the Year Award
Kelly MItchell of DMACC Business Resources presents the 2024 Warren County New Business of the Year award to Sarah Goode owner of The Goode Place at the Warren County Economic Impact Celebration.
In a heartwarming ceremony that highlighted the spirit of community and entrepreneurship, The Goode Place, owned by the talented Sarah Goode, was honored with the New Business of the Year award at the Warren County Economic Impact Awards. Since its grand opening in November 2022, The Goode Place has become a beloved fixture in Milo, offering a unique blend of services that has enriched the local landscape.
A Unique Offering
The Goode Place stands out for its diverse offerings, which include tanning services, customizable clothing, tumblers, and a variety of boutique items, many of which are handcrafted by Sarah herself. This personal touch not only sets The Goode Place apart but also resonates with customers who appreciate the artistry and dedication that goes into each product. Sarah's vision was to create a space where the community could find quality services and unique items, and she has successfully turned that vision into reality.
Community Commitment
What truly distinguishes The Goode Place is its unwavering commitment to community involvement. Sarah and her team have generously supported numerous local organizations, including the Southeast Warren Little League, Athletic Boosters, and the Milo Legion Hall. Their contributions extend to community events such as Log Cabin Days in Indianola and Harvest Fest in Truro, showcasing their dedication to enhancing the quality of life in the area.
This year, Sarah played a pivotal role in launching Milo’s Farmers Market, which ran every Sunday from July 7 to October 6. This initiative not only provided a platform for local vendors but also fostered a sense of community pride and engagement, further solidifying The Goode Place’s role as a community hub.
Exceptional Growth
The success of The Goode Place is evident in its remarkable growth. Sales have nearly doubled from last year, a testament to the strong customer base Sarah has cultivated through her commitment to excellent service and quality products. The Goode Place has become synonymous with customer satisfaction, making it a go-to destination for residents and visitors alike.
One of the highlights of the year is Milo's Small Town Country Christmas, held on the first Saturday in December. This event marks the busiest day of the year for The Goode Place, drawing in crowds eager to experience the festive spirit and support local businesses. This year, on December 7th, the community is invited to join in the celebrations, making it a perfect opportunity to explore what The Goode Place has to offer.
A Well-Deserved Recognition
As we celebrate Sarah Goode and The Goode Place for receiving the New Business of the Year award, we acknowledge not just the business's achievements but also the heart and soul that Sarah pours into her work. Her passion for her craft and her dedication to the community are inspiring and serve as a reminder of the positive impact a single business can have.
Please join us in congratulating Sarah on this well-deserved recognition. Here’s to many more years of success for The Goode Place and to the continued growth of our vibrant community!
