Timothy Eaton and the rise of his department store /

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Joy Santink offers a biography of Timothy Eaton which is at the same time a history of the first forty years of the Eaton store in Toronto and an account of the revolutionary changes in the way goods were sold during this period.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Santink, Joy L., 1932-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 1990.
Series:Heritage.
Subjects:
Eaton, Timothy, > 1834-1907.
Eaton, Timothy, > 1834-1907
Eaton, Timothy > Unternehmer.
T. Eaton Co. > History.
T. Eaton Co > Histoire.
T. Eaton Company > Toronto
Businesspeople > Canada > Biography.
Department stores > Canada > History.
Retail trade > Canada > History.
Merchants > Canada > Biography.
Grands magasins > Canada > Histoire.
Commerce de détail > Canada > Histoire.
Commerçants > Canada > Biographies.
Gens d'affaires > Canada > Biographies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Commerce.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Marketing > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Sales & Selling > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Business.
Retail trade
Merchants
Businesspeople
Department stores
Canada
Shops
Biographies
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; FOREWORD, by Fredrik S. Eaton; PREFACE; Introduction; 1 Apprentice Merchant; 2 The Eaton Store in St Marys; 3 Shops and Shopping; 4 A New Beginning: Toronto; 5 The Move to 190 Yonge Street; 6 'Trial Is the Surest Test'; 7 Private Incorporation and Public Expansion; 8 A Department Store; 9 A Department Store: The Human Element; 10 Hostility and Reaction; 11 Timothy Eaton: The Final Years; Conclusion; APPENDIX: TABLES; NOTES; A NOTE ON SOURCES; INDEX

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