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Article: A new look in Old Town: Bazaar del Mundo reopens after losing state park concession.
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- San Diego Business Journal
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- August 1, 2005
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After losing a hard-fought battle to hang on to the Old Town San Diego Slate Historic Park concession, Diane Powers looked anything but wounded as she worked to prepare for Bazaar del Mundo's grand reopening celebration in its new quarters around the corner on Taylor Street.
Between the new shops and Casa de Pico--one of the four restaurants she operated in the 2.5-acre park concession--which is scheduled to reopen in mid-August in La Mesa's Grossmont Center, Powers says she's putting in a 60-hour workweek.
"Being bitter doesn't get you anywhere; you have to move on," Powers said, giving a tour of the shops that now occupy about 10,000 square feet in a ...