Why Do We Call It a ‘Cottage Industry’?

The term is often applied to everything from Etsy shops to trendy businesses. But what does ‘cottage industry’ really mean?

By: Mental Floss

Mar 28 2024
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Why Do We Call It a ‘Cottage Industry’? — Why Do We Call It a ‘Cottage I

At Mama Bears Cookies in Sullivan, New Hampshire, customers looking for sweets can pick up their order at a literal cottage on the property of owner Bianca Alicea. Its a charming detail that led loca… [+3174 chars]

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