The fair-trade gift shop Ten Thousand Villages plans to close 13 stores, including its locations in Center City and Media, Delaware County, by the end of March as part of a shift toward online sales.
The nonprofit chain, headquartered in Lancaster County, has about 45 company-owned stores in addition to other locations that operate under the brand’s license. Ten Thousand Villages sells artisan wares, including home decor and personal accessories.
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