Margins Charity Thrift and Variety Mall a Truly Social Enterprise
This week's Business Spotlight focuses on an upscale thrift store that offers "something for everyone that anyone can afford."
Mark Galloway-Stillions, owner of Margins Charity Thrift and Variety Mall, is a retired interior designer who worked for years at Haverty Furniture. Of all things, a garage sale inspired him to start the store. Because of his fantastic taste and eye for design, people were drawn to his garage sales again and again. So, he decided to rent a small space in Lawrenceville, followed by one in Decatur. But Mark has more than just a passion for design – his goal in life and business is to make the world a better place, right here in Snellville. Last year, Mark and his partner sponsored 17 homeless families during the Christmas holidays. They invited them into their home on Christmas Eve and day, and made sure the children had presents, food and a…
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Jeremiah Chandler
3:01 pm on Friday, December 14, 2012
Looking forward to visiting the store and seeing a play at the theatre in there. Wonderful to see Mark and his partner doing so much for Snellville and the community. Thanks for posting the article!   more ›