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Small Bookstore Survives Economy

First Posted: 07/07/10 12:00 PM ET Updated: 05/25/11 06:00 PM ET

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Naperville Sun:

Some might call it "the little engine that could." Others might just see it as an iconic symbol of Naperville. Or maybe it proves that the mom and pop shops really can survive the corporate takeover of America.

Anderson's Bookshop has made it through a tough economy and a big-box retailer moving blocks away.

Read the whole story: Naperville Sun

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