When the number gets out of hand, the result is congested sidewalks and the flight of rent-paying storefront businesses.

Instead, he ducks into a private cubicle at a phone parlor, a storefront business that offers discounted long-distance rates in an age of cash-and-carry communications.

The storefront businesses, those that have stuck around, have done so because they've moved with the tide.

The building's eight storefront businesses were destroyed in the blaze, which began shortly after 12:30 a.m. and smoldered almost until dawn.

Also the storefront businesses on North 6th Street were ordered to close due to the deteriorating condition of the building.

Unlike most guidebook entrepreneurs, he opened a storefront business.

Brinkley set up a storefront business in Greenville, South Carolina with a man named Crawford.

A major flute manufacturer uses the process, and small storefront businesses have popped up for the sole purpose of freezing the instruments.

There are storefront businesses to the side of the building, including a butcher shop and a limousine dispatch office.

For much of the day and night, young men haunt the storefront businesses while doing their own business of narcotics.