Word: trends
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With the industry based more than ever on the query "What's new?", the trend and demand is more than ever toward younger men to fill extensive junior executive posts. yet younger men are sorely lacking in the field...
Establishments customarily divide themselves into five departments: merchandising, management, publicity control and finance, and personnel. Although the trend is away from the emphasis now placed upon the merchandising division, it is still by far the most dominant and distinctive feature of the business. It includes the essential functions of buying and selling...
...does so," he said. "It will help to counter the alarming trend toward the establishment in America of the pattern of thought control which is characteristic of the totalitarian state...
...slightly from 1951; sales in January of this year showed a 4.9% jump over a year ago, v. a rise of only 1.7% for all Detroit retailing. Long famed for conservatism (it always refers to cocktail dresses as "after 5 frocks"), Hudson's is nevertheless moving with the trend towards suburban stores-and its sales should keep rising. Next year, it is opening a $20 million shopping center a mile outside the city limits. Under construction on a 400-acre site, it will have a theater, baby-sitting services, parking space for 6,000 cars and-just to keep...
...first American showings at Gimbels in Philadelphia and later at Filene's in Boston. Though she has been designing in Dublin for ten years, Connolly first caught the eye of the continental trade last year, when she brought out her "Irish Washerwoman" style in line with a new trend to fringed tweeds and shawls...