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  2. History of retail - Wikipedia

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    He documents one of the early co-operative retail stores in Rochdale in Manchester, England, "In 1853, the Store purchased for £745, a warehouse (freehold) on the opposite side of the street, where they keep and retail their stores of flour, butcher's meat, potatoes, and kindred articles." Stuart Mill also quoted a contemporary commentator who ...

  3. Kingsway Business Park - Wikipedia

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    Kingsway Business Park is a 0.66-square-mile (1.7 km 2) business park in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, in Greater Manchester, England. [1]JD Sports and Wincanton for ASDA have warehouses on the site. [2]

  4. The Rochdale Pioneers - Wikipedia

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    The Rochdale Pioneers was inspired by the 1944 film, Men of Rochdale which had marked the centenary of the first shop's opening and had been in turn based upon G.J. Holyoake's The History of Co-operation. [10] [11] The original shop at 31 Toad Lane in Rochdale in Lancashire, England opened on

  5. Retail Role Models The very existence of the subreddit r/RetailHell — an 80,000-strong community of disgruntled workers — should tell you everything you need to know about the service industry ...

  6. Category:Retail companies based in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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  7. James Duckworth (businessman, born 1840) - Wikipedia

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    Sir James Duckworth (14 February 1840 – 1 January 1915) [1] was a self-made English businessman from Rochdale, Lancashire who rose from poverty to start a large chain a grocery shops known popularly as "Jimmy Duck's" and entered politics as a Liberal. He served three times as Mayor of Rochdale, and was elected twice as a Member of Parliament ...

  8. Rochdale Principles - Wikipedia

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    The fifth of the Rochdale Principles states that co-operative societies must provide education and training to their members and the public. According to the ICA's Statement on the Co-operative Identity, "Co-operatives provide education and training for their members, elected representatives, managers and employees so they can contribute ...

  9. Category:Retail buildings in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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