The final week of October, despite temperatures in the mid to high 70s, customers were waiting outside of Carl W. Herrmann Furs.
They wanted to say goodbye to a long-standing business in Downtown Pittsburgh.
“The store wasn’t even open yet but they were here,” said Carl “Guy” W. Herrmann IV, owner of one of the most recognizable stores on Smithfield Street. “Some of these customers I haven’t seen in years. I’ve been getting cards in the mail from customers, too, saying how wonderful the staff and our family have been to them over the years.”…