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Patented in 1917, Piggly Wiggly was the most influential self-service store of the early twentieth century. This book reveals the importance of Piggly Wiggly in the invention of self-service and goes beyond the history of the firm to explore the role of small business entrepreneurs who invented self-service stores in a grassroots social process.

Beyond Piggly Wiggly Inventing the American SelfService Store

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Patented in 1917, Piggly Wiggly was the most influential self-service store of the early twentieth century. This book reveals the... Read more

    Publisher: LUP - University of Georgia Press
    Publication Date: 8/1/2023 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780820364414, 978-0820364414
    ISBN10: 082036441X

    Number of Pages: 364

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    Patented in 1917, Piggly Wiggly was the most influential self-service store of the early twentieth century. This book reveals the importance of Piggly Wiggly in the invention of self-service and goes beyond the history of the firm to explore the role of small business entrepreneurs who invented self-service stores in a grassroots social process.

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