Summit County, CO Colorado

Name of business: Funky Trunk Boutique

Name of owner(s): Lodema Cullum

Address of business: 201 Main St., Unit 1-B, Frisco (next to the Conoco station)

Telephone number: (970) 668-9266

Date business opened: August 2006

QWhat type of business do you operate - what do you sell, or what service do you provide?

A I operate a re-sell business. I sell new and near new clothing, jewelry and accessories, so bring in your gently used items!



Q Where are you from, and why did you decide to open your business in Summit County?

A I grew up in Summit County, and I could not see opening my business anywhere else! I love this area and the people here are wonderful.



Q What experience do you have in this field?

A I worked many years in customer service and retail businesses, which included nearly five years in a consignment store. After working in the resale business, I found that is where my heart truly is!



Q What sets your business apart from other similar businesses?

A You can find many one of a kind items in one location, and I offer personalized service. We have fabulous consignors who bring us high-end items from all over the world. Don't be surprised to find designer items such as Dolce & Gabbana, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Gucci. So come in and check us out!



Q What types of customers do you hope to reach in Summit County?

A Both locals and tourists that want to look great without paying high prices!



Q Why did you choose to open where you did?

A Frisco Main street has a wonderful atmosphere. This is where people love to stroll up and down the street and shop.



Q What are your plans for your company's future?

A To continue to provide great service, and offer high quality merchandise to my customers, with reasonable prices.