Waterloo Records looking to move to new location

AUSTIN (ABJ) — Waterloo Records, a beloved bastion for record collectors, music fans and the artists they love, has weathered many challenges throughout its more than 40 years of doing business. From major shifts in consumer trends and media formats to ever-increasing real estate costs, the shop has been through it all.

Now, Waterloo faces another hurdle — finding a new home for the years to come.

John Kunz, Waterloo’s owner, said he is weighing his options following Endeavor Real Estate Group’s 2019 acquisition of the 600 N. Lamar Blvd. shopping center that the record store has called home since 1989. The 1-acre site at the northwest corner of West Sixth Street and North Lamar Boulevard is coveted as one of downtown's most high-profile spots.

Read the full story at the Austin Business Journal.