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Friday, December 21, 2012

Country Bride Leaves Bensalem After 26 Years

Owners Are Consolidating Their Business in the Lansdale Area

A 26-year Bensalem business that has been a part of thousands of customers’ beautiful memories has closed its door. The Country Bride & Gent, which opened in 1986, had its last day in the Showcase Plaza on Street Road on Nov. 30. “Actually we’re consolidating,” explained co-owner Trish Burkholder in a recent interview. “We’re doing everything out of our West Point/Lansdale location. “Our thought on this is that we can take our level of customer service up another notch by being in one location and concentrating on that. In addition, we’re looking to expand that location in 18 months. … It also will free up some time to devote to taking a critical look at the business.” Burkholder earned a degree in marketing and business, with an emphasis …

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