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Customers noted yesterday that while the Square's look has changed rapidly in recent years, Olsson's had kept its old-fashioned, five-and-dime store look. The store still displays its merchandise on old bureaus and hutches resting on bare hardwood floors...
Nothing the sign in the window marking Olsson's clearance sale, Henry said it was "just one more sign" of a worsening crisis for small businesses in the Square...
...Olsson's employees lamented the same developments. "You can interact with the customers here because we're a small business," said Toma Kenstowicz, a store employee. "The customers don't just bring the things to the register. They ask you to help them...
Walsh also retold the story of a 70-year-oldwoman whom she met in St. Louis. The woman toldWalsh that she used to walk down to Olsson's fromRadcliffe "When school got too tough. She said shewould walk through the store, soaking up theatmosphere...
...knows how long Olsson's former spacewill remain empty. Walsh says Sage's, which is thelandlord for the property, has received a numberof requests from businesses wanting to move...