It’s Throwback Thursday and today we are talking about the opening of our beloved Paddington Jewel Box. Can you believe it’s been eleven years since its inception?! In 2012, the Jewel Box opened in response to an overwhelming number of sales in the fashion and jewelry department in the original Paddington store. It was co-owner […]
Kelly Hammond
Happy Meet Us Monday, everyone! Today we are introducing the woman behind much of the fashion buying for the Paddington Station family of stores, Kelly Hammond! Kelly is a Co-Owner, Vice President of the company, and works in product management. Where did you grow up? I like to say I’m an Oregon girl, but I […]
Taran McGuire
For today’s Meet Us Monday post, we’re going to introduce you to Taran McGuire! Taran has worked at Paddington Station since February of this year, starting out at the main store and then moving over to Inspired by Oregon. 1. Where did you grow up? I’ve lived in the valley for most of my life […]
Shelly Hensarling
It’s Meet Us Monday and we are excited to introduce you to Shelly Hensarling! Shelly is the HR Coordinator and Executive Assistant to the owners at Paddington and has worked with us for four years. 1. Where did you grow up? I was born in Chester, Pennsylvania and grew up in Arizona, Texas, and New […]
Ryan Jackson
For today’s Meet Us Monday post, we are introducing you to one of our newest Sales Associates at the Jewel Box, Ryan Jackson! Where did you grow up? I grew up on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, but was originally born in the Philippines. My family is a military family so we moved around […]
Jackie McGarry
Happy Meet Us Monday, everyone! Today we will be sharing an interview with yet another beloved member of the Paddington family, Jackie McGarry. 1. Where did you grow up? I grew up in Marshfield, Missouri. 2. What is something about you that would surprise people? I hate chili. I dislike everything about it- the way […]
Maddie Stokes
Happy Meet Us Monday! Today we’ll be introducing you to Maddie Stokes, a Sales Associate from the Jewel Box, who has worked at Paddington since October of 2021. Where did you grow up? I grew up in the Bay area and lived there my whole life before coming to school here at SOU. I’ve been […]
The 2014 Store Events Retailer Excellence Award!
Did you know that, in 2014, Paddington Station received an award at the 63rd annual Retailer Excellence Award gala in New York City? This gala honors the retailers, manufacturers’ representatives, and vendors in the gift and home industry for their achievements. Pam, Kelly, and Nick were present to receive the Store Events REA (Retailer Excellence […]