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City Newsstand in the News:

City Newsstand made the cover
of this week’s New City

The March 7 & 14 2013 issue of New City features a story about City Newsstand.
Here’s a link to the story:

http://lit.newcity.com/2013/03/07/magazine-junkies-print-thrives-at-city-newsstand/

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More City Newsstand in the News:

Dave Hoekstra of the Chicago Sun-Times dropped by City Newsstand on Monday, February 25th, and Mike gave him a tour of the store. Read the story and see the video here:

http://blogs.suntimes.com/hoekstra/2013/02/city_newsstand_read_and_see_al.html

And Just In Case You Missed It Earlier…

City Newsstand received a wonderful write-up in The January 18, 2013 Chicago Tribune. Here’s a link:
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NEW MAGAZINES
All titles below are new to the store but those with a * are also newly published.
*03/08/13 The Stndrd: Men’s lifestyle.
*03/07/13 MAGBOOK How To DJ: The essential guide for beginners & pros. UK.
*03/07/13 MAGBOOK Top 100 Small Cars: Reviews, ratings and recommendations — all written in plain English.
03/06/13 Classic Mercedes: Celebrating the world’s greatest cars. UK.
03/05/13 Franchise Times: The news and information source for franchising.
03/05/13 Blood Magazine: Where gore is gorgeous!
03/05/13 Camera: La photographie en revue. France.
03/05/13 Collect: Design/ideas/neighbourhoods. Australia.
03/05/13 Spook: Culture – fashion – art – music. Australia.
*03/02/13 Temptress: Tempting · teasing · timeless.
THINGS WE LEARNED FROM READING MAGAZINES TODAY
The day after Dame Shirley Bassey sang “Goldfinger” at the Oscars she was mentioned 36,000 times on Twitter, compared to 150 times the day before.
— 03.09.2013 Billboard
The ashes of Beatle guitarist George Harrison are scattered in India’s sacred Ganges river.
— Guitarist presents 100 Guitar Heroes

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ZOOLOGIST CROSSES A PANDA AND A KOALA TO MAKE
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TO COME UP WITH AN 8-LEGGED CHICKEN

AIRPORT BODY SCANS ARE REALLY THERE TO FOIL TERRORIST ROBOTS!

Weekly Words of Wisdom
Always try to be yourself, unless you get the chance to be George Clooney. Then be that.

Fictitious Customer of the Week

Freddie Tugo