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  • Younkers

    The Friendly Store

    de Vicki Ingham ...
    When shoppers went to Younkers, they experienced something magical. Celebrities signed autographs, chefs gave cooking demonstrations and Miss Universe discussed the latest styles in swimwear. The flagship store, a showplace in the heart of downtown Des Moines, boasted dazzling selling spaces equipped with the first escalator and air conditioner in the state. The Tea Room established a legendary ... Leer más

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  • Lucille Sinclair Douglass: A Life of Art and Adventure

    de Vicki Ingham ...
    At the height of her career in the late 1920s and early 1930s, Lucille Sinclair Douglass (1878-1935) was described as one of the foremost women painter-etchers in the United States. Born inTuskegee, Alabama, she rejected the traditional roles assigned to white, middle-class women in the post-Civil War South and chose to pursue a career and independence instead of marriage and family.From war-torn ... Leer más

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    Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

    de Brad Stone ...
    The authoritative account of the rise of Amazon and its intensely driven founder, Jeff Bezos, praised by the Seattle Times as "the definitive account of how a tech icon came to life."Amazon.com started off delivering books through the mail. But its visionary founder, Jeff Bezos, wasn't content with being a bookseller. He wanted Amazon to become the everything store, offering limitless selection ... Leer más

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  • A Colossal Failure of Common Sense

    The Inside Story of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers

    One of the biggest questions of the financial crisis has not been answered until now: What happened at Lehman Brothers and why was it allowed to fail, with aftershocks that rocked the global economy? In this news-making, often astonishing book, a former Lehman Brothers Vice President gives us the straight answers—right from the belly of the beast.In A Colossal Failure of Common Sense, Larry ... 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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  • Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!

    "A corporate thriller that does a superb job of bringing to life the dramatic story of Yahoo." — Financial TimesWhen Yahoo hired star Google executive Marissa Mayer to be its CEO in 2012 employees rejoiced. But one year later, Mayer sat in front of those same employees in a huge cafeteria on Yahoo's campus and took the beating of her life. Her hair wet and her tone defensive, Mayer read and ... Leer más

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  • Soros

    The Life and Times of a Messianic Billionaire

    A penniless émigré who made a fortune and became one of the great philanthropists of the twentieth century, George Soros has led a remarkable life. This biography brings forth his story in unprecedented depth, from his childhood as a Jew in occupied Budapest during World War II to his conquests on Wall Street and the establishment of his philanthropic Open Society foundations. Soros offers ... Leer más

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  • Small Giants

    Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big, 10th-Anniversary Edition

    de Bo Burlingham ...
    How maverick companies have passed up the growth treadmill — and focused on greatness instead.It’s an axiom of business that great companies grow their revenues and profits year after year. Yet quietly, under the radar, a small number of companies have rejected the pressure of endless growth to focus on more satisfying business goals. Goals like being great at what they do, creating a great place ... Leer más

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  • Daring to succed

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    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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  • JOHNSON V. JOHNSON

    With the extraordinary investigative acumen and sensitive narrative skills that informed her best-selling Little Gloria . . . Happy at Last, Barbara Goldsmith now gives us the most sensational case of a contested will in American history—weaving a hypnotic tale of vast wealth and moral corruption.When J. Seward Johnson, the pharmaceutical heir, died in 1983 at the age of eighty-seven, his six ... Leer más

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  • Mr. Selfridge in Chicago

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

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    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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