Island Life Magazine Ltd December 2011/January 2012 | Page 143

BUSINESS

Made on the IOW

Ask Robin Courage, purveyor of
quality goods grown or made on the
Island, what his biggest challenge
has been since opening his shop
last November, and he says without
hesitation - the weather!
“We have withstood torrential rain,
thick snow and brain-numbing heat.
If you open a shop in a redundant
greenhouse you are at the m W&7