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and upscale male patrons. The club featured a dance floor and attractive hostesses whose job was to dance with patrons. These dancing hostesses were a huge success. In 1968, Flynt took this hostess idea a step further by opening the first
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in March 2002 where Flynt was in attendance he said "there's a difference between style and class. We want this club to be about class." There are
Hustler Clubs in six states and four countries. The brand continues to be expanded by Deja Vu, opening a new Hustler Club in Nashville in 2020.
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the magazine was grossing more than $ 500,000 per issue. Later that same year with publishing profits far surpassing those of the
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Flynt opened a fourth bar named
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Koopman, John. "Hustler Club's naked truth Strip club hustles up interest". San
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