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Word: keansburg (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Shield, the big change in super-marketing is not in functional display, but in new lines. To a conventional grocery in Keansburg, N.J.. Shield is now building a 20,000-sq-ft. addition that will sell only nonfood items. With one shopping cart the housewife can move from hardware to florist, from drugs to dry goods. In addition to women's and children's inexpensive clothing, the Keansburg store will offer cameras, costume jewelry, fishing rods, toasters, even outdoor lawn furniture. Five years from now, says Shield, every new supermarket will be a small department store; round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: The Super Supermarket | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

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