Here’s a look at business news in the Tift County area.
The Boot Store
The Boot Store has opened its new location on 1642 Carpenter Road S. in Tifton. The store is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday.
The store can be reached at (229) 387-8858 or online at tiftonbootstore.com
Claire’s Closet
Claire’s Closet, a children’s clothing boutique, has opened at 115 2nd St. E. in Tifton. The store is opening Tuesday through Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. They can be contacted at (229) 460-4195
Taco Loco moving
Taco Loco announced on their Facebook page that they will be moving to their new location at 901 Pine St. in Tifton. The last day they will be operating at their current location at 307 W. 12th St., Tifton, will be March 4. They are hiring in-person at their current location and can be contact at (229) 396-5654. Their current operating hours are Tuesday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. They are also available online at tacolocoga.com.
Mother’s Love bought by Childcare Network
The Mother’s Love Child Care and Learning Centers, with locations at 1925 Whiddon Mill Road and 3148 Fulwood Road, have been sold to Childcare Network. Childwork Network was expected to take over operations on Monday, Feb. 13. It will retire the Mother’s Love name as it rebrands the centers as Childcare Network locations.
Mother’s Love had been independently owned and operated by Lynn Ross for over 30 years. Ross has retired from her position as of Friday, Feb. 10.
Chick-Fil-A reopens
The Tifton Chick-Fil-A, located at 1197 U.S. Highway 82, has reopened after its closure to renovate, according to their Facebook page. They are open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. Friday through Saturday. They can be contacted at (229) 387-0011.
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