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Independent book stores around Boston are seeing increased sales and popular in-person events.

An “ambitious” project that would’ve opened up a second location for Harvard Book Store, whose ownership group includes Linda and John Henry, won’t come to fruition due to the “lingering effects of the pandemic.”

The business, which is more than 90 years old, originally planned to expand into a huge Boston location.

The owners blamed “considerable” economic challenges, “including supply chain disruptions and escalating costs.”

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The second branch of the bookstore is set to open in the spring of 2023. Read more on Boston.com.

Join the virtual discussion with author Jabari Asim and Harvard Book Store's Lily Rugo on Jan. 25. Read more on Boston.com.

Join the virtual discussion with author Jabari Asim and Harvard Book Store's Lily Rugo on Jan. 25. Read more on Boston.com.

Join the virtual discussion with author Jabari Asim and Harvard Book Store's Lily Rugo on Jan. 25. Read more on Boston.com.