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How Neighbors, Competitors, and Municipalities Can Make the Most of SBS (Small Business Saturday).
Her business is a mom and pop store, Jankowski says, but really it’s a mom and daughter store, since she runs it with her mother, Krystyna, who lives on the east coast and does a lot of the buying.
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Best of 2022: Aspen, Snowmass, Basalt.
The Aspen Hive was voted the Best Jewelry Store for 2022. This was the very first year that The Aspen Hive opened. Amazing accomplishment. Click on the link below and navigate to page 45.
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The Aspen Hive Provides Space to Empower Locals, Women.
Going into its third month of business, The Aspen Hive is already making its mark on the community. “Having a local store, I try to keep the prices down and affordable for locals to shop in, but also there’s something to be said for the change in Aspen, and we’re trying to keep it as local and small as possible,” Jankowski said. “To have something that people feel like they can shop in town is, to me, very important, and it’s also been quite humbling to see who really supports you.”
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The Newly-Opened Aspen Hive Is A Cut Above.
Creating quite the buzz around town, Cynthia Jankowski opened The Aspen Hive as a retail concept that focuses on community and caters specifically to locals—all the while big brand names continue to squeeze out small businesses. A jewelry lover’s paradise, the shop features new jewelry pieces by American-based designers and female goldsmiths. The name of the boutique pays homage to Jankowski’s female support system, because it is the female bees that build a hive.
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Her Treasure
Locally owned and operated jewelry store The Aspen Hive in downtown Aspen is a unique business that empowers locals and celebrates the strong women who helped build the shop into what it is today. “This space in our little town has housed a jewelry store for over 50 years,” Jankowski shares. “The names of the store have changed, but everyone always remembers the space as a jewelry store. I want to keep the legacy going.”
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Bold Journey
My advice for people early in their journey is JUMP! Take the leap! It sounds a little silly but “trust the path” and if it fails it’s ok! You will learn a lot from it. And even if it feels like it's spinning out of control and not happening… dont worry. It will. Just keep being proactive. Its not easy but it then somehow some way… happens.
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Faces of Aspen
With over a decade of experience in the jewelry industry and 16 years in Aspen, Cynthia Jankowski has created her Hive. Opening its doors on June 1, 2022, The Aspen Hive won the Best of Aspen that same year. Cynthia, firmly committed to this local community, named her store in the spirit of all the strong women who have kept supporting her and pushing her forward.
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Town Talk
The Hive is a locally owned and operated jewelry store that carries curated pieces made by female goldsmiths and women designers from around the US. It is the home of the Golden Aspen leaf pendant—our “signature piece.” A lot of my clients are just like me and like to buy something memorable during their trips.
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Summer In Aspen
Aspen is known as the land of upscale chain stores and he trust fund recipients who can shop at such stores. But Cynthia Jankowski offers something uniquely special: a mom-and-pop jewelry store that carries beautiful pieces crafted by women designers
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Local Buzz
The Hive is a locally owned and operated jewelry store that carries curated pieces made by female goldsmiths and women designers from around the US. It is the home of the Golden Aspen leaf pendant—our “signature piece.” A lot of my clients are just like me and like to buy something memorable during their trips.