Newsstand in Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Big Little News Logo
The shop's exterior in 2023
Founded March 2021; 4 years ago (2021-03 ) Headquarters 1102 EastPike Street ,Seattle, Washington
,United States
Website biglittlenews.com
Big Little News was a shop inSeattle , in theU.S. state ofWashington .[ 1] Co-owners Joey Burgess and Tracy Taylor opened thebodega -stylenewsstand onPike Street onCapitol Hill in March 2021. Big Little News carried domestic and foreign newspapers and other publications such asfashion magazines ,tabloids , andzines , as well as books, gifts, drinks, and snacks.
Sign for the shop, 2024 The shop Big Little News operated onPike Street , near the intersection of 11th Avenue, onSeattle 'sCapitol Hill . Thebodega -stylenewsstand carried approximately 200–250 domestic and international magazines,[ 2] newspapers,[ 3] and other publications.[ 4] Fodor's described the business as a "tiny but huge-hearted new-era newsstand" withfashion magazines , "carefully crafted" journals,tabloids , and "low-budget"zines .[ 5] [ 6]
The shop also stocked books, gifts,[ 7] puzzles,[ 8] snacks, sodas,[ 4] beer, champagne, and wine. According to theSeattle Post-Intelligencer , Big Little News offered "bi-monthly subscription boxes that can be shipped nationwide filled with exclusive magazine titles, specialty snacks, stationary and other curated goodies".[ 9] The shop was described as a woman- andLGBTQ-owned business .[ 10] [ 11]
The shop opened in early March 2021,[ 8] in a remodeled space that previously housed anelevator shaft[ 5] and later the vintage store No Parking.[ 9] Business partners Joey Burgess and Tracy Taylor were co-owners.[ 4] [ 12] Big Little News was described as the city's first bodega-inspired newsstand,[ 2] and was the neighborhood's first newsstand in a decade, according toKING-TV .[ 13]
In 2021, the shop offeredEaster baskets withcandy bars , achocolate bunny , select magazines, and wine.[ 14] ForMother's Day , Big Little News had gift boxes with a potted pansy, a bottle of Rose, a journal with a pencil set, and select magazines.[ 15] The shop hosted aLGBT pride -themedpop-up in June, in conjunction withPride Month .[ 16]
^ Nair, Pravin (August 20, 2022)."Big Little News, Seattle. Once an elevator shaft, now a newsstand of magazines in esotericism" .Lampoon Magazine .Archived from the original on September 27, 2022. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^a b Therrien, Alyssa (March 19, 2021)."Big Little News is Seattle's first bodega-inspired newsstand" .Daily Hive .Archived from the original on December 10, 2023. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^ Davis, Brangien (March 18, 2021)."ArtSEA: Seattle brings the newsstand back, a year into the pandemic | Cascade PBS News" .crosscut.com .Archived from the original on February 28, 2024. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^a b c Burnstead, Brandon (April 28, 2021)."Big Little News is Capitol Hill's answer to the East Coast bodega" .Seattle Refined .Archived from the original on December 15, 2023. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^a b Fodor's Seattle . Fodor's Travel. April 25, 2023.ISBN 978-1-64097-594-1 .^ "Big Little News Review - Seattle Washington - Shopping" .Fodor’s Travel . RetrievedMay 3, 2024 .^ "Holiday Gift Guide 2021" .Seattle Magazine . December 13, 2021.Archived from the original on November 29, 2023. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 .^a b Buhayar, Noah (April 13, 2021)."This Newsstand Shows Why Urban Neighborhoods Will Bounce Back" .Bloomberg.com .Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^a b Craighead, Callie (March 22, 2021)." 'Print matters': Big Little News brings 250 magazines, newspapers to Seattle's Capitol Hill" .Seattle Post-Intelligencer .Archived from the original on September 28, 2022. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^ Campbell, Megan (June 6, 2021)."New little newsstand makes a big impact on Capitol Hill" .Puget Sound Business Journal .Archived from the original on June 6, 2021. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^ Savier, Zoe (June 5, 2023)."LGBTQ-Owned Businesses in Seattle | 2023" .Seattle Metropolitan .Archived from the original on January 15, 2024. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^ op de Beeck, Natalie (July 14, 2023)."Elliott Bay Book Co. Celebrates 50 Years in Seattle" .Publishers Weekly .ISSN 0000-0019 .OCLC 2489456 . RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^ Holcomb, Kim (May 4, 2021)."EXTRA EXTRA! Newsstand makes a comeback in Capitol Hill neighborhood" .king5.com .Archived from the original on December 30, 2022. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^ Guarente, Gabe (March 25, 2021)."Where to Order Wonderful Easter Baskets and Meals for Takeout in Seattle" .Eater Seattle .Archived from the original on December 5, 2022. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^ Craighead, Callie (April 30, 2021)."13 Washington-made Mother's Day gifts to snag before the holiday" .Seattle Post-Intelligencer .Archived from the original on July 5, 2021. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 . ^ Therrien, Alyssa (May 31, 2021)."Pride Month: A pop-up Pride shop is coming to Seattle this June" .Daily Hive .Archived from the original on May 27, 2023. RetrievedMay 3, 2024 .
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