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bibliophile
14y ago
Stores like Brookline Booksmith and Harvard Book Store are barely making it too, but they have the name recognition to keep them going. Mainly, they pay their employees well below living wage with the promise of more "once the store starts
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bibliophile
14y ago
I may or may not have some insider info on this service, and I can tell you that they are still losing money on the machine. It's cool and it makes them seem different, but the demand isn't big enough to make them actual money.