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_aPhillips, W. B. _q(Wesley Briggs) |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aHow Department Stores Are Carried On |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2010 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2010-01-25 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Charlene Taylor, Barbara Kosker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) | ||
| 520 | _a"How Department Stores Are Carried On" by W. B. Phillips is a practical guide written in the early 20th century. This work provides an in-depth look at the operations, management, and systemic principles that enable department stores to thrive in a rapidly evolving retail landscape. The text effectively discusses how these businesses grew from small establishments to significant mercantile institutions, emphasizing their structured approach to customer service and inventory management. The opening of the book introduces the remarkable success of department stores, attributed to well-defined principles and strategic organization rather than mere chance. Phillips, drawing from his extensive experience managing a large department store, aims to enlighten readers about the operational intricacies of such businesses. He outlines key concepts like the importance of cash transactions, efficient management, customer service, and effective advertising, setting the stage for a comprehensive exploration of each operational aspect in subsequent chapters. This foundational summary paints a picture of a methodical and detail-oriented approach to retail that many readers—whether business professionals or casual observers—will find intriguing and valuable. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aDepartment stores | ||
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