L. S. Ayres and Company: The Store at the Crossroads of America

L. S. Ayres and Company: The Store at the Crossroads of America
ISBN-10
0871953005
ISBN-13
9780871953001
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
283
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
Indiana Historical Society
Author
Kenneth L. Turchi

Description

In LS Ayres the author traces the stores 100 history through 3 wars, the Great Depression and the changing tasts and shopping habits of America in the 60s and 70s. he offers strategic takeaways that explain not only the store's success, but that also apply to anyone who wants to be successful in business.

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