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USA Today touts Renaissance Book Shop at Mitchell International
 
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Published July 10, 2007 at 11:22 a.m.
Tags: renaissance book shop, mitchell international, usa today

The business section of today's usatoday.com features a profile of Renaissance Book Shop at General Mitchell International Airport.

Inside a story about independent bookstores are airports, staff member Dave Long is quoted saying, "It's always great to see someone just light up when they find something they've been searching for."

Renaissance Book Shop is, according to the story, "probably" the oldest used bookstore in any American airport. Stores at Raleigh-Durham International and Portland International also were featured. Renaissance also operates a Downtown Milwaukee location at 834 N. Plankinton Ave.



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Renaissance Book Shop
834 N. Plankinton Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53201
(414) 271-6850

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