Word: retail
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...plan to enter the New York trade area with three $1,000,000 department stores: one in the Flatbush area of Brooklyn, one in Hackensack, N. J., one in-Union City. N. J. The stores are expected to be completed next autumn, will bring Sears, Roebuck's total of retail establishments...
...Also in Chicago, Board Chairman Sewell Lee Avery of Montgomery Ward & Co. had completed a reorganization of the company to provide autonomy for the retail and mail-order divisions. The set-up provides for six regional divisions, each with one or two mail-order houses and some 80 retail stores...
...other two belong to Knox Hat Co. Inc., founded in 1838 by one Charles Knox. Last week Dobbs-President John Cavanagh announced a merger with Knox Hat. A new holding company, General Hat, will take over both concerns. Although both Dobbs and Knox have been making adjustments in their retail store outlets, General Hat's sales will probably run close to $10,000,000 yearly...
...would be paid by the manufacturer or seller (of imported shells) on shells for 410-gauge guns and larger. Each box of shells would bear a stamp. One cent would be added to the retail cost of each shell. Proponents of the McCormack bill estimated that at least $7,000,000 would be raised annually. Of this sum, 5% would be used for Federal research, administration and law enforcement. The remainder would be apportioned as follows: to the States 55% for increase and protection of all game and for refunds to trapshooters (apportionment among the States to be based...
...books are news. Unless otherwise designated, all books reviewed in TIME were published within the fortnight. TIME readers may obtain any book of any U. S. publisher by sending check or money-order to cover regular retail price ($5 if price is unknown, change to be remitted) to Ben Boswell of TIME. 135 East 42nd St New York City...