9 Jun 2022

Vic Books Pipitea closing after hit from Covid-19, parliament protest

From Morning Report, 8:47 am on 9 June 2022

This year's parliamentary protest has proven to be the final nail in the coffin for a well-known Wellington bookstore and cafe.

Vic Books is closing its Pipitea campus shop on the 31 July after the twin hardships of Covid-19 and the anti-mandate occupation, which turned the capital city's CBD into a ghost town.

Vic Books' general manager Jessica Godfrey spoke to Susie Ferguson.