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Saskatoon travel accessory shop closing its doors after 4 decades in business
The Awl Shoppe is closing its doors for good at the end of August due to the COVID-19 pandemic.Located in the City Park neighbourhood on 2nd Avenue, it’s one of a handful of shop locations to open over the years in Saskatoon and Regina.It has been around since 1977 when it first opened on 33rd Street. Summer staycation: How Saskatchewan is faring for provincial tourism Store manager Alyssa Byrns said there were three key factors in the difficult decision to pull the curtain on the shop.“We just can’t survive with so much retail being bought online,” Bryns said.