It happens all over, we had a really good flower and plant nursery near us. Even became renowned for their rose collection.
He was also well known for staying closed on Sundays and the business gained credit for that.
But the founding father got to retirement age and the children ran the business and soon were tempted to sell off to a large chain.
Since then of course it now opens on Sundays and the whole outfit has drifted down to mediocre.