Community Corner
Machado's Tailors; a Local Business Assisting Customers in West Orange for Over 10 years
West Orange Patch performs a Q&A interview with Machado's Tailors owner Silverio Machado in anticipation of Small Business Saturday.
What type of business is Machado's Tailors?
Machado: "We are an alterations shop. We alter everything for men, women and children."
How long has your business been in the township?
Machado: "13 years. We have had our new location now at 95 Harrison Ave. for only a few months."
What is your signature item or an important feature of your business?
Machado: "We make alterations to anything and everything, except shoes."
What are some of the positives and negatives of owning a small business?
Machado: "The positives of owning my own, small business is that I have been doing it for many years and I absolutely enjoy it. There are no negatives to me in owning my small business."
What is the best thing about owning a small business in West Orange?
Machado: "We have been in West Orange many years and there are so many nice people and great customers."
Machado's Tailors is located at 95 Harrison Ave. Check out the shop on Nov. 30 to celebrate Small Business Saturday.
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