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Like other proprietors of surviving businesses, Mallory Slate says adapting to changing customer needs allowed his stores to flourish...
...Slate used to sell basic school supplies, but has moved away from those into more expensive specialty items...
...tired of seeing the same group of kids walk up and down Holyoke Street," says Slate's son Mallory H. Slate, who is now co-owner of the chain of three Bob Slate stores...
...Slate then asked the owner of a dry cleaning shop on Mass. Ave. to sell some of his ring binders and pencils. The dry cleaner agreed, business flourished and now Bob Slate is a Square institution. Bob Slate, for his part, cleaned shirts until...
...store has shifted to upscale and "pretty"merchandise, according to Slate, in response tocustomer demand...