{"id":1275,"date":"2016-03-22T16:01:23","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T23:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/?p=1275"},"modified":"2016-03-22T16:01:23","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T23:01:23","slug":"purple-store-wants-purple-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/purple-store-wants-purple-building\/","title":{"rendered":"The Purple Store Wants to Own Our Purple Building"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/wordpress_files_and_purple_monkeys\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Sign.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/wordpress_files_and_purple_monkeys\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Sign.jpg\" alt=\"Sign\" width=\"1000\" height=\"890\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1280\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As many of you know, the <strong><em>building<\/em><\/strong> in which The Purple Store currently resides is up for sale.  A new owner would tear the building down and send us scrambling.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve worked hard to build our little home in Seattle and have so many great memories of customers from all over the world coming to visit us here!<\/p>\n<p>Owning the building would:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>help focus our energy on new purple items for you rather than moving<\/li>\n<li>keeps us from the whims of changing rents and landlord teardown plans<\/li>\n<li>build a permanent home to ensure uninterrupted delivery of purple and a place to store all the new purple items for you!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You know how we love our customers and look at this as a cooperation with all of our fans\/friends to bring more purple items.  Many of you have offered to help chip in toward the down payment and we&#8217;re continuing to see if that might be enough.  HUGE thanks to all of you who&#8217;ve offered to help and we&#8217;ll be glad to hear from any others (comment here or, better, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/contact.shtml\" title=\"Contact Us Page\">send us a quick e-mail<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye here for updates with our progress!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>As many of you know, the building in which The Purple Store currently resides is up for sale. A new owner would tear the building down and send us scrambling.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve worked hard to build our little home in Seattle and have so many great memories of customers from all over the world coming [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1275"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1275"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1275\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1281,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1275\/revisions\/1281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepurplestore.com\/purpleblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}