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BackSpin Records
By Mary Tuma Friday, 12 March 2010 00:00
Eric Wallenstein’s basement apartment was packed with stacks of vinyl. To get from his bedroom to the fridge, he had to maneuver down a narrow pathway lined with thousands of records, the proceeds from years of collecting.
South by Southwest, Inc.
By Mary Tuma Friday, 12 March 2010 00:00
For the people behind one of the biggest music festivals in the world, planning 10 days of fun is a fulltime job
A Flower Basket
By Patrick Brendel Friday, 12 February 2010 00:00
Many local floral shops are facing challenges, such as competition from nationwide call centers and online sites, or customers who are less likely to buy flowers “just because.”
Staats Falkenberg
By Mary Tuma Friday, 12 February 2010 00:00
Howard Falkenberg roamed the streets of 1960s San Antonio as a young and energetic broadcast reporter.
Tom's Tabooley
By Mary Tuma Friday, 15 January 2010 00:00
Tom and Brigid Abdenour have come a long way since pushing around a food cart filled with pita bread and baklava outside the University of Texas Co-op in the late ’70s.
Castle Hill Fitness
By Mary Tuma Friday, 15 January 2010 00:00
Italian-born physicist brings background in energy conservation to fitness center on North Lamar Boulevard.
2009 in review: Austin MacWorks
By Mary Tuma Wednesday, 02 December 2009 09:56
Equipped with 15 years of experience in the Austin computer retail scene, brothers Srini and Ramana Tatineni brought knowledge and a strong customer base with them when they started Austin MacWorks in January.
2009 in review: Missbehave Boutique
By Mary Tuma Wednesday, 02 December 2009 09:55
First-time business owner Andrea Valko is having a lot of fun while learning the ins and outs of retail since Missbehave Boutique made its debut in May.
2009 in review: RunTex at The Triangle
By Mary Tuma Wednesday, 02 December 2009 09:54
The Triangle welcomed Austin-based athletic outfitter RunTex in January.
2009 in review: The Common Thread
By Mary Tuma Wednesday, 02 December 2009 09:53
Part of the mix of eclectic new stores that have popped up along South Lamar Boulevard, The Common Thread makes its mark as a part retail, part do-it-yourself creative endeavor.
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