After seven years of running the business online, Mooresville resident Tina Miessein has opened Lake Norman’s first African and Caribbean grocery store.
Miessein realized that people in search of fresh African and Caribbean foods, spices and other goods had to drive to Charlotte. Why not a store here?, she thought.
On Sept. 28, she opened Amoikon Store on Brawley Avenue across from the gigantic Merino Mill retail-commercial complex on South Main Street…