Ladies Magazine Design March-April 2014 | Page 13

Lisa: Because I do not have an actual store building, I attend ladies retreats, conferences, camp meetings, and other special events. I usually rent space in a nearby hotel then distribute flyers to advertise my location. I can also be found on Facebook and at www.jademackenzie.com. Donna: How long has your company been in operation? Lisa: Five years. Donna: Your name is Lisa. Where did the company name, Jade Mackenzie Modest Apparel, come from? Lisa: Jade and Mackenzie are the middle names of two of my daughters. Donna: Do you mind sharing a little of your religious background? Lisa: Not at all. I was raised in a United Pentecostal Church and for the past thirteen years have attended the Pentecostals of Katy pastored by Rob McKee (in the Houston, Texas, area). Donna: Your company bases in the Houston area which, of course, is very far south. How far from that area do you travel to market your apparel? Lisa: Actually, I have