Best Local CD/Record Store
The Record Exchange
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We love The Record Exchange, too. Independently owned and operated—and celebrating 30 years in business—BW looks at The Record Exchange as kind of a big sister. We want to be just like the RX when we grow up.
Second Place: Hastings
Third Place: Barnes & Noble
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