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  2. History of retail - Wikipedia

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    The history of retail encompasses the sale of goods and services to consumers across all cultures and time periods from ancient history to the present. [ 1 ] Commerce first took the form of bargaining between early human civilizations.

  3. Category:Retailing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; ... American brands ... (41 C, 156 P) H. History of retail in the United States (3 C, 8 P) N. Retailing in New York City ...

  4. List of defunct department stores of the United States

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    Timeline of former nameplates merging into Macy's. Many United States department store chains and local department stores, some with long and proud histories, went out of business or lost their identities between 1986 and 2006 as the result of a complex series of corporate mergers and acquisitions that involved Federated Department Stores and The May Department Stores Company with many stores ...

  5. Then & Now: The 164-year history of America's oldest ...

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    Macy's got its start as America's first department store before the Civil War, and with all the ups and downs of the last 160+ years, the brand still lives on today.

  6. Category:History of retail in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "History of retail in the United States" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. American business history - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... American business history is a history of ... rising to 1000. Drugstores rose from 250 to 695. Local retail ...

  8. Mail order - Wikipedia

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    "Mail order in the United Kingdom c. 1880–1960: how mail order competed with other forms of retailing," The International Review of Retail, Distribution and Consumer Research (1999) 9#3 pp 261–273. Emmet, Boris, and John E Jeuck. Catalogs and Counters: A History of Sears, Roebuck and Company (1950), the standard scholarly history; Heine ...

  9. Category : Defunct retail companies of the United States

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    Pages in category "Defunct retail companies of the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 292 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page)