Word: blanchardã
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Gomes is the manager of Blanchard??s, the Allston liquor store that supplies most of the kegs on Harvard’s campus. His store is a favorite of students, not only because it’s right across the river but because it also offers delivery...
Kegs are financially more efficient for the cash-strapped student. They also have a similar profit margin to cases of beer for businesses like Blanchard??s, and since kegs are re-usable, they allow the store to keep costs down...
...concedes, however, that the ban could have an “impact” on Blanchard??s, which is stating the obvious. Considering the large amount of people coming in for the weekend, Blanchard??s and other area keg sellers are missing out on an opportunity to sell hundreds, if not a thousand kegs...
...catch is that it will be tough for Blanchard??s to make that up in other sales. Cases of beer are available at locations closer to the Square, so some of the money will be redistributed to those Cambridge businesses who are already overcharging. Blanchard??s is unique in that it’s one of the few nearby places—as well as the cheapest—that sells kegs...
Instead, buy a flask, get drunk and watch Harvard win. Then on Monday, call up Blanchard??s and order a keg. And say hi to Gomes...