Coming Summer 2025
Mission
We are passionate about providing our customers with not only the staples they need, but also the unique flavors and ingredients that come from supporting local farmers, makers, and businesses. Whether you're stocking up on pantry essentials, exploring fresh seasonal produce, or discovering locally crafted goods, Staple & Fancy is your go-to destination for products you can feel good about. We believe in the power of community and sustainability. Located in downtown Mineral Point, we hope to offer a curated selection of local, sustainable products that support both local farmers and artisans while reducing our environmental footprint. Together, we're building a healthier community and a more sustainable future, one grocery bag at a time.
Owners: Kassi and Brian Blanchette
Brian was born and raised in Mineral Point and his family has a history
in the area dating back to 1812. Brian and Kassi briefly lived in Mineral
Point together in 2016-2018. They are moving back to the area to raise
their son in a vibrant community surrounded by family and friends.
Brian and Kassi have a combined two decades of business experience
and have curated quality relationships in the industry and area. Kassi's internship experiences at Driftless Market and the Southwest Regional Planning Commission have furnished her with invaluable connections within the network of food and product producers in Southwest Wisconsin. Brian possesses a multifaceted expertise in the business domain, having served as a co-founder or key early-stage contributor in multiple startup ventures. His diverse experience encompasses various aspects of entrepreneurial leadership, strategic planning, and operational management.
Sell at Staple & Fancy
If you would like to see your product on Staple & Fancy shelves reach out to us at connect@stapleandfancy.com