Taschen will open a new store in Chicago’s Art Institute, which has set aside about 30 percent of the museum stores reconfigured book section for the specialty publisher. It’s the first time Taschen will operate a store as part of a museum and a way for the company to test the Chicago market. “The million-dollar question is would we do this in other museums,” Creed Poulson, spokesman for Los Angeles-based Taschen America, told the Chicago Tribune. “We would certainly be open to that. We’re very eager to see how this plays out.” Tribune Borders has been granted more time on […]
