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Jeff Bezos in 1999 the year he opened Amazons store to outside sellers
ThisIsRetail #29 is out now! In our festive special we celebrate human self-control with news of an unprecedented (and frankly surprising) zero (0) fatalities during last months Black Friday. Enjoy! https://retailmanagementconsultants.com/blog/thisisretail-29/
@leedsunited take on @sunderlandafcofficial in a 1973 Subbuteo match outside @hamleysofficial
Film star Margaret Lockwood and her daughter Toots do their Christmas shopping in Hamleys in 1949.
On the 10th day @fortnums...
39p lard? #whenitsgoneitsgone #lidl
Space race: a U.F.O. sculpture attached to extra-terrestrial windows at Bloomngdales. Credit - John Taggart for The New York Times
Walk and roll: a casino-themed window at Bergdorf Goodman. Credit - John Taggart for The New York Times
An early engraving of Abraham & Strauss mansard-roofed 19th-century building on Fulton Street. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/22/realestate/restoring-brooklyns-queen-of-department-stores.html Credit - Fotosearch/Getty Images
Tracks of the Fulton Street elevated railroad run past the grand iron-front commercial palace of Abraham & Straus left in 1895. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/22/realestate/restoring-brooklyns-queen-of-department-stores.html Credit Geo. P. Hall & Son/The New York Historical Society via Getty Images
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Exterior of Henry Burton & Co men's outfitters at the corner of Buchanan Street in Glasgow June 1992.