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  • Foley's

    Series series Images of America
    The story of Foley�s began in Ireland in the late 1800s when William L. Foley set sail for America. Ambition led him to Houston, where he opened a store and hired his two nephews, Pat C. and James. The nephews quickly felt an entrepreneurial urge to run their own store, so their uncle gave them $2,000 to get started. On February 12, 1900, the Foley Brothers Dry Goods Company at 507 Main Street ... Leer más

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    de Brad Stone ...
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  • Grinding It Out

    The Making of McDonald's

    de Ray Kroc ...
    "He either enchants or antagonizes everyone he meets. But even his enemies agree there are three things Ray Kroc does damned well: sell hamburgers, make money, and tell stories." --from Grinding It OutFew entrepreneurs can claim to have radically changed the way we live, and Ray Kroc is one of them. His revolutions in food-service automation, franchising, shared national training, and advertising ... Leer más

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  • Chocolate Wars

    The 150-Year Rivalry Between the World's Greatest Chocolate Makers

    An entertaining and surprising history of the world's most delectable treat, from a descendant of the Cadbury chocolate dynasty.**“Amazingly appealing … This is a delicious book, seductive as a tray of bonbons.” —**Washington PostIn the early nineteenth century the major English chocolate firms—Fry, Rowntree, and Cadbury—were all Quaker family enterprises that aimed to do well by doing good. The ... Leer más

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  • Eaton's

    The Trans-Canada Store

    Series series Landmarks
    Explore the broad, fascinating history of the Eaton's department store empire. Exhaustively researched and thoughtfully written by a prominent department store historian. Canada's largest and most well-known department store, Eaton's was an icon of Canadian culture. From its founding in 1869 to its famed catalogue and network of large stores spreading coast to coast, Eaton's offered something for ... Leer más

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  • Daring to succed

    Couche-tard & Circle K convenience store empire

    de Guy Gendron ...
    Series series NON CLASSE
    The exceptional, winding path of a man who is inseparable from the empire he builtCombining a tobacconist, newstand, food mart, beer shop and general store, the convenience store has undergone many transformations over the last 35 years, ever since a man decided to turn it into his life's business. That man is Alain Bouchard. Strangely, few people know his name, even in Quebec, where he lives. He ... Leer más

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  • Goldman Sachs

    The Culture of Success

    de Lisa Endlich ...
    The history, mystique, and remarkable success of Goldman Sachs, the world's premier investment bank, are examined in unprecedented depth in this fascinating and authoritative study. Former Goldman Sachs Vice President Lisa Endlich draws on an insider's knowledge and access to all levels of management to bring to life this unique company that has long mystified financial players and pundits.The ... Leer más

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  • How Walmart Is Destroying America (And the World)

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    de Bill Quinn ...
    After carving up the once lovingly cared-for downtowns of Small Town America, Wal-Mart launched a frontal assault on mom-and-pop businesses all over the globe. With 1.5 million employees operating more than 3,500 stores, Wal-Mart is now the world's largest private employer. In this third edition of How Wal-Mart Is Destroying America (and the World), intrepid Texas newspaperman Bill Quinn continues ... Leer más

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  • At Liberty

    From Rehab to the Front Row

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  • Mr. Selfridge in Chicago

    Marshall Fields in the Windy City & the Making of a Merchant Price

    de Gayle Soucek ...
    This biography recounts the rise of the American retail magnate who would go on to open London's famous Selfridge's department stores.In early 1909, a new retail emporium readied for business on the "wrong end of Oxford Street" in London. The man behind it was an odd little American with a waxed mustache and frenetic nature. Harry Gordon Selfridge had spent the previous twenty-five years in ... Leer más

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  • Remembering Hudson's

    The Grand Dame of Detroit Retailing

    Series series Images of America
    Relive the history of Hudson's department store, a fixture in downtown Detroit , when retailing was an event and the department store ruled the shopping scene and was a Detroit icon. The J. L. Hudson Company redefined the way Detroiters shopped and enjoyed leisure time. Many Detroiters share memories of times spent shopping and enjoying spectacular events sponsored by Hudson's. A solid and lofty ... Leer más

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  • John A. Brown's, Kerr's & Halliburton's

    Where Oklahoma City Loved to Shop

    Department stores John A. Brown's, Kerr's and Halliburton's ruled supreme in Oklahoma City. From "lucky penny" giveaways to defying blue laws, the three big department stores did whatever it took to entertain and entice. The stunning display windows of Kerr's downtown once lured shoppers inside, but the closing of Halliburton's in 1961 signaled the final days of downtown shopping. Adoption fairs ... Leer más

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