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| | Kenny's, Doylestown's Landmark Bookstore, to Close Sunday - 1/12/2004 - Publishers Weekly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20) |
 | | According to manager Cate Stanton, Barbara Dommel, the store's co-owner, died in November at the age of 65, and Richard Dommel, 66, her widower and now the store's sole proprietor, does not want to carry on the business by himself. |
 | | PW Daily was unable to contact Dommel today, but he told the Philadelphia Inquirer that the store's sales had been down for the past 10 years: "What it needed was innovation, someone who could find some kind of niche. |
 | | The Dommels are trying hard to keep it as a local business, something along the lines of what it's been in the past. |
| publishersweekly.com /article/CA374093.html?pubdate=1/12/2004&... (536 words) |
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