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Let's Talk Shop with Bergen Street Comics

CGS: Episode 656 (July 16, 2009)

Bergen Street Comics in Brooklyn just opened a few months ago. It's swanky and cool and hoping to succeed in an ever-changing marketplace. We sat down with Tom Adams, owner of Bergen Street Comics. (1:09:34)


(04:16) LET'S TALK SHOP
Bergen Street Comics in Brooklyn, NY is only 4 months old! We talk with owner Tom Adams to get his thoughts on what it takes to start a new comic shop in today's comic climate, what it means to be "Comics Evangelists", the unique look of their store, the advantages of location, selling Wednesday Comics, the in-store Cartoonist Brunch series (coming this weekend: Fred Chao!), competing with online stores, recommended reading, partnering with the neighborhood business community and more.