The Monkee's fashion boutique retail chain has expanded in the Triad, opening a location at 2771 S. Church St. in Burlington.

The franchise is owned and operated by Burlington native Rebekah Anne Allen.

Monkee's, based in Winston-Salem, offers apparel ranging from casual comfort to formal black-tie attire, as well as shoes, accessories and gifts.

Founded in 2005, Monkee's Franchising LLC has a network of more than 40 locations, primarily in the Southeast.

"Each boutique reflects the unique personality of its local owner, while upholding the brand's commitment to personalized service, style and quality, according to Monkee's.

The other locations in the Triad and northwest North Carolina are in Blowing Rock, High Point and Winston-Salem.

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