Serendipity led Franklin to success at Ellie James
by Laura Smith
Published: February 21,2010
Tags: Ellie James, Lacey Franklin, MS, Oxford, small business spotligh, women's clothing store
Women’s clothing store is one of the hottest places to shop in Oxford That Lacey Franklin is the owner of the retail shop Ellie James in Oxford took a little bit of serendipity. Franklin, 25 and a 2007 journalism graduate from the University of Mississippi, took a part-time job at the Ellie James boutique on [...]
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