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A quick read of news from the past week and a look ahead at what's coming next.
As you drive down Buffalo's Hertel Avenue, you can't help but notice the large black building near Traymore Street. It's exterior alone stands out. It's called The Monocle.
Co-owners Michael Poczkalski and David Brugh are focusing on the experience of shopping with their department store concept, which was in the works before 2020.
Crockett and Co. Barbershop Mr. Pots Coffee & Tea Emporium A community area called the "Library" "There's more facets than simply just going in for that one thing that you need and leaving. The experience where there's people in the back corner enjoying a cocktail or having brunch while you're going through," Brugh said. Nowadays department stores seem to be disappearing with so many buying everything they need online. Brugh says providing that experience, inspired by his and Poczkalski's love of European shops, will ultimately help to keep people coming back. "Shopping is either online s...