Wednesday, November 14, 2012
"I just think it's really important that we, as Americans, buy local so we support our small businesses," says Berkley shop owner Maureen Popkin, whose new products will be made at factories in central and western Michigan.
June Moon Furniture owner Maureen Popkin has realized a dream: The Berkley businesswoman recently launched her own Michigan-made commercial line. The new line includes chairs, table bases and table tops that feature the same mid-century modern style of the residential products Popkin sells in her Coolidge Highway shop and on its website. Commercial furniture is designed for use in offices, universities, hospitals and architectural firms, among other business locations, Popkin said. "What I'm really excited about is that the line will be made at factories in central and western Michigan," said Popkin, whose background is in the commercial and contract industries. "I am so proud of the fact we can do what the major manufacturers are doing …
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Thursday, November 1, 2012
The shop on Coolidge Highway in Berkley will hold a reception to mark the occasion Thursday evening.
June Moon Furniture in Berkley has had a banner year. The home decor and design shop on Coolidge Highway opened one year ago Thursday and owner Maureen Popkin has since built up a loyal clientele, introduced new furniture lines and spearheaded the launch of the Coolidge Collection of businesses. She will mark the anniversary with a free reception from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the shop during the Coolidge Collection's monthly First Thursdays, when businesses along the highway stay open late and offer special goodies to entice shoppers. The June Moon reception, which is open to the public, will feature door prizes and refreshments from Butterfly Bake Shoppe and Party Cakes. "Come walk up and down the street and see what else is going on," …
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2743 Coolidge Hwy, Berkley, MI
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Monday, May 14, 2012
Patch checked in with owner Maureen Popkin to see what's new and coming up in Berkley's one-of-a-kind furniture shop.
June Moon Furniture owner Maureen Popkin knew she’d have to start from the bottom and work her way up. “Business can always be better as a startup company, we’re still competing with the big furniture companies around,” said Popkin, a Connecticut native. “But because we offer some unique solutions for customers, people are taking a second and third look at us.” Six months after her grand opening of the little storefront on Coolidge Highway in Berkley, she’s showing sure signs of integrating with the community and making her mark among area businesses. Popkin ventured to Berkley to open her shop featuring midcentury modern furniture, tables made from reclaimed Michigan barn wood, accessories, pillows, rugs and more, following a lifelong …
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2743 Coolidge Hwy, Berkley, MI
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Thursday, May 3, 2012
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some highlights of things going around town.
There's a lot happening this weekend around Berkley and Huntington Woods. If you're looking for weekend plans, take a look at a few highlights to help you choose: Kick off your weekend early with the Art Show by Chin-Azzaro hosted at June Moon Furniture. The event begins at 5 p.m. Thursday and celebrates the beginning of a partnership with Ann Arbor artists Nick and Yen Azzaro’s work at June Furniture. June Furniture is the first venture into a brick-and-mortar experience the husband and wife team hope to offer their clients. Each limited edition print (digitally illustrated) and photograph is printed professionally on heavyweight archival satin paper. Genres range from mid-century inspired furniture to heavily architectural imagery. …
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Greenfield Presbyterian Church
2312 Greenfield Rd, Berkley, MI
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Huntington Woods Public Library
26415 Scotia Rd, Huntington Woods, MI
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June Moon Furniture
2743 Coolidge Hwy, Berkley, MI
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