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...executors of the trust fund include lawyer Andrew Boose, and two of Gorey's close friends: Andreas L. Brown, owner of Gotham Book Mart, the New York City bookstore and art gallery that currently houses all of Gorey's archives, and friend Clifford Ross...
...Gorey first established a relationship with Brown and Gotham Book Mart in 1968; he came by the bookstore, as a customer, and attempted to sell some of his books printed under Fantod Press...
...When Gorey moved from New York City, and did not care for the burden of relocating all of his work, he left it in the hands of Gotham Book Mart...
...think really big. In the next 10 or 20 years, what company could become so mammoth we'd look back and chuckle at the notion that we actually once considered GM or Wal-Mart a sizable outfit? It's possible to imagine a few candidates--but you have to crank your imagination surprisingly hard. Here's why: as the world's largest company, Wal-Mart this fiscal year will take inclose to $200 billion in revenue. Think for a minute about how much money that is. If you sold something expensive, like cars averaging $20,000, you'd have...
...hate to sound unimaginative, but you know who's easy to picture as the world's largest business 10 years from now, maybe even 20? Wal-Mart. It's been growing around 20% a year, and while extrapolation is always hazardous, if you're at $200 billion a year, growing 20% annually--or even 10%--you are extremely hard to catch. Wal-Mart is expanding aggressively around the world, as it must. Most important, it owns by far the most advanced back-end infotech system--for managing inventory, logistics, working capital, customer data--in retailing. Most people wouldn't suspect...