Hobby store owner reinvents the business to preserve his father’s legacy

December 6, 2014
Source: The Buffalo News

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. – John S. Kavulich II had little interest in the hobby and craft world that fueled his father’s business. So when Kavulich, 53, assumed stewardship of Niagara Hobby & Craft Mart after the death of his father in 2003, he relied on his employees to guide its daily operations. Kavulich’s role – as he defined it – was to preserve his father’s legacy.