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01 Aug

Correction

The June 27 Bookselling This Week article "Handselling on Air" incorrectly stated the name of the co-owner of Windows, A Bookshop in Monroe, Louisiana. Pat Grant is co-owner, with Elisabeth Grant-Gibson, of the store. The correct call letters of the radio station that features The Book Report are KMLB.

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01 Aug

Olsson's to Open in Arlington's Crystal City

The 34-year-old Washington, DC-area independent, Olsson's Books & Music, will open a 3,600-square-foot store in the Crystal City section of Arlington, Virginia, this fall. The new location, Olsson's sixth store, will be part of a retail and residential development that includes over 200 stores, shops, and eateries, over a dozen hotels, and nine parks.

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27 Jul

Two Groups Foster Forest Park Independents

Over the past decade, the town of Forest Park, Illinois, situated about 10 miles west of Chicago, has gone through a retail transformation. Once overshadowed by the popular shopping destination of nearby Oak Park, Forest Park has become a haven for independent businesses, said Augie Aleksy, the owner of Centuries & Sleuths Bookstore.

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27 Jul

SCBA Holds Fourth Bookstore Tour

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