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The Shop Around the Corner Returns — A look at family-owned markets in Utah

November 6, 2012 by Richard Markosian Leave a Comment

Once upon a time everyone bought what they needed at neighborhood stores, from the five and dime for household items to the hardware store, butcher shops, bakeries and cheese shops for daily cooking. Unique to the United States there has always been a rich variety of ethnic grocery stores. The eventual demise of most corner shops was due to the arrival of a 500-pound … [Read more...]

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