Original Sweetlegs Store in Lake Country Closes After 11 Years, Online Shop Remains

Wadena's downtown 1776 Clothing Co. to close due to lack of sales

WADENA — The 1776 Clothing Co. was intended to be revolutionary in fashion. But the Wadena apparel retailer has not made as much noise as she hoped as shoppers buy more online. Owner Paulette Ohm was the only one at her downtown clothing boutique one recent weekday afternoon earlier this month and cited sluggish sales for her difficult decision to close soon. “We’re just not seeing the foot traffic and the support that we need to survive,” said …

Original Sweetlegs store in Lake Country closes after 11 years, online shop remains

The announcement was posted to Facebook on May 7. The shop first opened in 2014. “A heartfelt goodbye (to our physical store—not to you),” read the message shared by co-founders Addie and Chris Paf

SweetLegs set to shut down Lake Country location

A closing date hasn't been announced yet