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Philip Nini, owner of the newsstand Nini's Corner, says, "Head of the Charles is going to bring in a lot of business. It's one of our better weekends because students from all over the country come to Harvard Square and bring in more money...
...small aqua-colored newsstand is boarded up and vacant now, but its owner, Joseph R. Indelicato Jr. is determined to reopen it. Indelicato is currently petitioning the city to allow him to expand his line of products to include not only newspapers and magazines but also lottery tickets, racing forms and other items...
...newsstand has a long history in Central Square, culminating in a recent dispute--Weiner and Cambridge politicos contend that location of the shack on public land may be illegal...
...landed back where she always knew she belonged -- in the world of journalism -- only her vantage point is from the business side of the equation. As the account executive in charge of TIME newsstand sales in the U.S., Hargrove oversees the distribution of the copies of the magazine that wend their way each week to 175,000 retail outlets around the country...
Timely delivery of the magazine to newsstands is naturally a boon to sales. Consumer marketing director David Gitow reports that each outlet displaying TIME for that extra day typically sells 20% more copies weekly. In 1991 swift delivery, coupled with a voracious public appetite for news, meant a 13% rise in newsstand sales over the prior year. During the winter months, when the gulf war was in full swing, sales skyrocketed 67% higher than the comparable period in 1990. That surge contributed to our strong overall circulation of 4.16 million...