"We have made the decision to temporarily close, effective March 13, 2020," reads a sign taped to the door of TMZ Celebrity Tours' Hollywood Boulevard headquarters.
Nearly nine months later, one of the city's premier tour bus companies remains shut, having missed out on a typically lucrative summer tourist season amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
TMZ is not alone, as Guideline Tours, Ultimate Hollywood Tours and Access Hollywood Tours (which reopened Oct. 29) also have been shuttered for most of the year.
The handful of tour companies that have returned face a new world, now bringing in just 5 to 6 percent of the revenue they saw at the same time last year.
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