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March 2024 by Sam Tassone
Excellent family run business with one of a kind great items!
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March 2024 by Alex Rubbo
I grew up in Weston and bought all of my High School textbooks from Squibb's. More recently, I still buy books there even if I don't live in Weston. Actually I live in the UK but my mother and sister still live in Weston. So, rather than use Amazon, I call Suri and ask what she might have that my mother would like, reading wise. She always comes through and occasionally throws in something extra. She wraps it up, selects a nice card and delivers it, when possible, to my mum's house. I always drop by to see Suri when I'm in Canada to say hello and have a nice chat.
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February 2024 by Mei Salter
Today, I had the pleasure of experiencing exceptional above-and-beyond service from this store. I called on a holiday, anticipating that I would only be able to leave a voicemail, but to my surprise, I received a prompt response. Having purchased this textbook from Squibbs four years ago, I assumed I was too late for the buyback service. However, I was delighted to discover that the textbook was still eligible for buyback.The representative I spoke with demonstrated remarkable accommodation for the questions and concerns I had. What truly stood out was their offer to come and collect the textbook from my home address, saving me the trip! Their willingness to go the extra mile to ensure my complete satisfaction was truly refreshing. I also got my guaranteed money back within the day!! I was able to call and get my money all within 24 hours!! Overall, this was a fantastic experience, and I would highly recommend this store.
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February 2024 by Willem van Rijk
Very helpful when we were gift shopping for the holidays. Ask Suri about anything you need and she'll be happy to take the time to help you.
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January 2024 by Linda
Since I no longer live in the Weston area, I had forgotten about Squibb's until I needed to run an errand in the Weston-Lawrence area this holiday season. Squibb's happened to be closed at the time, which was disappointing to me.But, as always, I really enjoyed looking at the fascinating window displays and the poster about Queen Elizabeth. It's educational and interesting just looking at their window displays, even from what I recall from when I had lived in Weston. The window themes had changed frequently, e.g. reflecting the seasons.I can't think right now of any store anywhere in Toronto with such excellent window displays reflecting history and modern book-related needs.There were so many possible gift items on display, too, which added to my disappointment about my own bad timing in shopping in Weston on this particular holiday day. I'll be back on a regular shopping day this year! As always, I am so impressed about how long this store has been in continuous operation. Good luck and thank you for your years of important service to the public.
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October 2023 by Frank Yusuf
i honestly don't understand some of these nasty derogatory reviews. The manager has always been courteous and professional; always going the extra mile for the customer. They offer a wide selection of products, across all topics, political or otherwise, to suit any personal preference.The COVID lock-downs were very annoying and inconvenient but you can't blame the staff and management for having to follow the law and local restrictions.I'm glad to see that this unique local business is still thriving. Best of luck!
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August 2023 by David Walker
Really great store for books, cards and gifts.Really friendly staff!
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April 2023 by Suzie
A bit political which is a shame as one hopes to come to small, local bookstores to get away from the world (and get into new ones)! There was a lot of tension during covid. This politicization has been reflected in store displays and the bad reviews over the past couple of years. I myself found the owner to be in a terrible mood over Covid, but weren't we all.Hopefully things will continue to turn around for this store. Before Covid I really enjoyed it! Always want to support my local bookstore just please, return to how you were before covid. Less political...
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March 2023 by Suede Barnes
A bit political which is a shame as one hopes to come to small, local bookstores to get away from the world (and get into new ones)! There was a lot of tension during covid. This politicization has been reflected in store displays and the bad reviews over the past couple of years. I myself found the owner to be in a terrible mood over Covid, but weren't we all.Hopefully things will continue to turn around for this store. Before Covid I really enjoyed it! Always want to support my local bookstore just please, return to how you were before covid. Less political...
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February 2023 by Lavana Devaraj
Bought a book for my friend's birthday, best customer service, she was so patient as I took my time to see around and choose. Great collection of Bibles and a lot more to choose from.
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February 2023 by Shayla Gunter-Goldstein
Love this shop so much! Not only a great selection of books but also really cute gift ideas that are quite unique!
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September 2022 by Alexandre Mueller
Very nice people. Great customer service. Books are always in great condition. I always purchase my High School textbooks here and have them shipped out - highly recommend. Wish I could visit in person.
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September 2022 by Ric Francis
So much variety of books and other things. You need spend some time to truly appreciate.
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July 2022 by Osa Idowu
Seamless , fast and efficient customer,s service.
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February 2022 by Osay Idowu
Great customer care. Polite and helpful staff.