Bruce Zeiger is retiring after 50 years of service in Southwest Philadelphia, initially starting his career in a bridal shop. In 1975, he opened 'Smiles Linens,' offering curtains, drapes, towels, and sheets. Zeiger’s dedication to customer service extended beyond his shop; he served as president of the Woodland Avenue Business Association for over 20 years, aiding new business owners. He plans to retire to spend more time with his family. The future of his building has yet to be determined following its sale.
Bruce Zeiger is retiring after 50 years of serving curtains, sheets, and smiles to Southwest Philadelphia. He started working at a bridal shop on Woodland Avenue in the early 1970s.
In 1975, Zeiger opened 'Smiles Linens,' borrowing the 'Smiles' moniker from his father. His store provided curtains, drapes, towels, and sheets for half a century.
Zeiger served as president of the Woodland Avenue Business Association for over 20 years, welcoming new business owners and helping them get established.
Now, Zeiger is ready to retire to spend more time with his wife, children, and grandchildren. The building will be sold, but its future is uncertain.
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