When Phil Korte purchased Edna’s Bakery 11 years ago in a somewhat-serendipitous encounter, he didn’t know what to expect.
“I really wasn’t in the pursuit of a bakery,” he said. “I’m not a baker by trade. I just wanted to have a small business that I had the opportunity to grow, and take advantage of some of the skills that I have.”
An aspiring business owner with a background in the telecom and computer industries, Korte had been trying to buy a property management company when he got a tip about the wholesale bakery for sale.
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