I think the Washington State Historical Society contracts their gift shop
but I'm not absolutely sure. You may want to ask them.



>Colleagues--
>
>I would appreciate hearing from museum administrators who have experience
>contracting out their gift shops to for-profit concerns.  Specifically, I
>am interested in learning whether or not you think this is a reasonable
>alternative to operating a gift shop with museum staff members and volunteers.
>
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>J. R. Choate, Director
>Sternberg Museum of Natural History
>Fort Hays State University
>Hays, KS 67601-4099 USA
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