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Article: TLA Video Prepares for New York Opening.(Originated from The Philadelphia Inquirer)
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Article date:
- August 17, 1997
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PHILADELPHIA--Aug. 17--Thirty minutes to go before TLA Video opens its inaugural store in Manhattan -- a big, streamlined place in a former movie theater on busy, post-boho Eighth Street in Greenwich Village -- and TLA's six partners were to-ing and fro-ing frantically, making adjustments.
Ray Murray, TLA's president, was vacuuming the Oriental rugs in the video-sales department. And Richard Wolff, who oversees the company's marketing and mail-order operation, was nervously trying to remove smudges from the mirrors on one wall.
"We're all just running around for our 5 p.m. opening," recalls Wolff, back at TLA Video's headquarters on Locust ...
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