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Mast General Store Blog

ABC's What Would You Do television show cast and crew in the Mast Stoe Candy Barrel
02.13.25
Mast Store Columbia Shows Nation Its Heart
Imagine finding yourself in a sticky situation. One that confronts you with out-of-the-ordinary circumstances that test your patience, demand your resolve, or challenge you to take a stand and do...
Behind The Scenes, Local Flavor, Mast Family Favorites
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Mast Store volunteers at the Hunger & Health Coalition unload a storage unit
01.17.25
More Than Just a Day Off 2025
There’s something a little different about the day set aside to honor the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. It is not noted as a holiday but is instead...
Behind The Scenes, Inspiration, Local Flavor, Mast Family Favorites
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A photo of Knife-maker GiantMouse's collaboration with the Mast Store Knife Shop tof the Biblio XL, a Mast Store exclusive
01.02.25
A Mast-Exclusive Knife That's No Tall Tale
It was an easy decision for Mast General Store to enthusiastically accept when GiantMouse offered to create a unique version of the Biblio-XL through a one-of-a-kind collaboration.
Behind The Scenes, Inspiration
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Mountain Strong water bottle
12.18.24
Thankfulness & Gratitude - It's a Process
Have you ever thought about the words “thank you” or “thanks?” They quickly roll off the tongue, oftentimes without a further thought to the impact they have. And, it’s a...
Behind The Scenes, Customer Stories, Inspiration, Local Flavor
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Lisa Cooper, president of Mast General Store, stands with L.L.Bean boot in front of the Original Mast Store in Valle Crucis.
03.14.24
A Woman-Led Legacy
Lisa Cooper stepped into her role as the president of the Mast General Store on September 13, 2016. The announcement was made at the company’s anniversary dinner, which honors long-time...
Behind The Scenes, Mast Family Favorites
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Shelves full of honey in the Mast General Store.
02.14.24
A Story for the Ages
It’s no secret that Mast General Store loves to tell a good story. There’s the story of the Original Store – one of the most well-preserved examples of a 19th-century...
Behind The Scenes, Local Flavor
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