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Behind the Counter (Stories from New York City Shop Owners)
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Product Details
Author:
Diane Hess, Alan Benson
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
320
Publisher:
Rizzoli (October 13, 2026)
Imprint:
Smith Street Books
Language:
English
Audience:
General/trade
ISBN-13:
9781923503489
ISBN-10:
1923503480
Weight:
47.8oz
Dimensions:
8.5" x 10.74" x 1.23"
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Folder:
RandomHouse
List Price:
$40.00
Country of Origin:
China
Pub Discount:
60
Case Pack:
10
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$30.80
Publisher Identifier:
P-RH
Discount Code:
B
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Yes
Overview
Fifty-five NYC store owners reveal the stories behind some of the city’s most iconic small businesses and bold retail newcomers.
Behind the Counter is a visually-rich portrait of the passion, grit and originality that define New York City’s small business scene. With beautiful photography and in-depth interviews with 55 store owners from every corner of the city, the book reveals behind-the-scenes stories of iconic and enduring small businesses, as well as the vision of inspiring newcomers. Each 600-word vignette, paired with stunning photography, depicts the day-to-day resilience of these entrepreneurs and the individuality that allows them to thrive in a constantly-evolving retail landscape.
This book is a testament to the diverse and remarkable retail community that shapes New York City’s character.
Behind the Counter is a visually-rich portrait of the passion, grit and originality that define New York City’s small business scene. With beautiful photography and in-depth interviews with 55 store owners from every corner of the city, the book reveals behind-the-scenes stories of iconic and enduring small businesses, as well as the vision of inspiring newcomers. Each 600-word vignette, paired with stunning photography, depicts the day-to-day resilience of these entrepreneurs and the individuality that allows them to thrive in a constantly-evolving retail landscape.
This book is a testament to the diverse and remarkable retail community that shapes New York City’s character.








