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From the Reporter |
The Story |
Hyped as an epic holiday tradition-to-be, A Christmas Tabernacle in Liberty Station last month turned into a yuletide nightmare. Scores of performing groups and small businesses haven’t been paid for their involvement, ranging from carolers and ballet companies to reindeer owners. |
The Clash |
When your business is Christmas, losing money on a December weekend is demoralizing and wreaks havoc on your bottom line. |
The Bigger Picture |
This is a cautionary tale for arts groups and small businesses who buy in to a vision and go forward even when they don’t collect on protections like a deposit upfront. |