Word: ferranti
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Caffe Paradiso is just the latest in a string of independent store closings in Harvard Square. The Greenhouse Coffee Shop and Restaurant closed in April after nearly 30 years of serving the Harvard Square community. Ferranti-Dege Photographic Store, which opened in the Square in 1955, was forced to close last October...
...October 13 (a Friday, as it were) was the final exposure for the Ferranti-Dege camera shop, a photo lover’s haven. Afficionados of silk-lined suits binged on the final sale at Stonestreets as it prepared to close. And Toscanini’s addicts must now travel to Inman Square for their fix of the café’s caffeine and pretention...
...Harvard Book Store agreed that Harvard was not to blame in the store’s closing.“It’s competition and not because of Harvard University,” he says, adding that other bookshops, including Words Worth have also closed down.As for Ferranti-Dege, owner Tony C. Ferranti ’46 echoed this sentiment when his photography store closed on Oct. 13. He said he was closing his business because it was hard to compete in a new age of digital photography. Since Harvard needed to renovate the basement of his store this...
...photography shop Ferranti-Dege closed several months ago and, with it, one more bit of single-proprietor charm...
...will miss it,” Ferranti said of his shop...