Kiskadee Boutique to Close Del Ray Retail outlet

On the heels of Periwinkle boutique, which declared final 7 days that it will be closing just after almost 17 years in business, another preferred Alexandria retail store is closing its doors. Kiskadee, a boutique selling women’s clothing, extras, property products and items found at 2205 Mount Vernon Ave. in Del Ray will near April 3.

Kiskadee operator Celeste Crutchfield announced the final decision to near the keep in a letter published on Feb. 24 by Alexandria Stylebook. “The final two several years, jogging a business enterprise in a pandemic has zapped me. I haven’t been the spouse, mom, or buddy I want to be. I have not been current for the most critical interactions in my everyday living in favor of exerting all my energy to maintain Kiskadee in the course of hard situations. I have not taken treatment of myself, possibly,” Crutchfield stated in the letter.

Crutchfield went on to thank all of her faithful customers and workforce and expressed gratitude for the working experience. “Despite the hardships of the previous two years, it is been enjoyable, and I have acquired so significantly. I have also built some astounding buddies along the way and was able to get included in my neighborhood more” claimed Crutchfield.

Kiskadee has been a Del Ray fixture given that 2007. Crutchfield grew to become the operator of the retailer 5 decades ago.

This is not the entire stop for Kiskadee, but rather the beginning of a different chapter. Crutchfield wrote that she will however operate the on line shop and hopes to take part in pop-ups in getaway displays which she will announce on the boutique’s Facebook and Instagram accounts. She also has not dominated out the risk of re-opening a further brick-and-mortar shop someday in the upcoming.

Every thing in the retail store is now 20 to 80 per cent off with added markdowns coming more than the five weeks until eventually closing.