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This candid memoir traces the remarkable rise of a small-town merchant who transformed a single dime store into one of the world’s largest retail enterprises. Through personal anecdotes and hard-won lessons, it explores the principles behind disciplined growth, customer-focused service, frugality, competition, and entrepreneurial risk-taking. Written in a direct, homespun style, the book offers an insider’s perspective on business leadership while reflecting on the optimism, persistence, and values that shaped an enduring American success story.

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Bantam

Published Jun 1, 1993

272 pages

ISBN: 9780553562835

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First Published

1993

Language

eng

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