WAGS Boutique opens in Tyler benefiting the SPCA of East Texas | Area Information

A new Tyler boutique aims to give a “luxurious” purchasing working experience though encouraging stray, deserted or neglected animals in East Texas.

WAGS Boutique, which experienced its grand opening this earlier week at 109 E. Ninth St. in Bergfield Centre, delivers carefully made use of furniture and other merchandise with all of its profits going to gain the SPCA of East Texas, according to Cindi Featherston-Shields.

In accordance to Featherston-Shields, a broker with The Property Shoppe Group eXp Realty, the notion for WAGS originated from her and a group of her girlfriends who have a lengthy-standing link to the SPCA of East Texas. The boutique, she reported, is their eyesight arrive to existence in a brick-and-mortar retail store.

Featherston-Shields reported performing in actual estate she will come throughout a lot of excellent home furniture and other house items that are no more time desired. She felt opening the boutique was a way to use her publicity to individuals objects to gain animals.

“Many of us work in serious estate, and we frequently get customers/sellers with unwelcome furniture or décor. These objects ordinarily have a large amount of lifetime still left in them, and the concept just grew from there,” Featherston-Shields stated.

The shop offers components, bathtub items, candles and gourmet puppy treats in addition to home furniture and other house décor goods, she explained.

“However, the primary rationale for turning this thought into a store is to property and display the donations we acquire, which has been a pretty too much to handle quantity,” Featherston-Shields stated. “We required to give people a fun, luxurious searching practical experience that was a minimal anything much more than just searching Fb Market.”

Featherston-Shields reported the SPCA has constantly been close to her heart.

“My doggy, Roscoe, located his way to me many thanks to the SPCA, and we are regularly doing the job alongside one another to deliver consciousness to animal foster and rescue,” Featherston-Shields explained. “The amount of stray/abandoned/neglected animals in East Texas is an enduring concern that is rough to get over. We want to be absolutely sure that the SPCA is perfectly-funded as they proceed their endeavours.”

She encourages inhabitants to look at out the boutique as an choice to obtaining new items although also serving to a neighborhood corporation.

“Many of the factors that folks get rid of can be set to amazing use elsewhere. We genuinely get some extremely wonderful matters, and we want to present the local community an alternative to purchasing home furnishings model new as perfectly as the expertise that their financial investment directly gains an significant local community problem,” she stated.

For much more information, get in touch with (903) 520-7370 or visit wagsofeasttexas.com.