Displaying 1 of 1 2009 Format: Book Author: Whalin, George. Title: Retail superstars : inside the 25 best independent stores in America / George Whalin. Publisher, Date: New York : Portfolio, ©2009. Description: xiv, 222 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: Retail expert Whalin identifies and explores 25 highly popular and profitable independent stores from around the country, offering lessons that store owners can apply to their own businesses. 25 photos throughout. Subjects: Stores, Retail -- United States. Retail trade -- United States. Sole proprietorship -- United States. Notes: Includes index. Contents: Introduction -- Jungle Jim's International Market -- Gump's -- Archie McPhee -- Powell's City of Books -- Abt Electronics -- Zabar's -- Bronner's Christmas Wonderland -- Ron Jon Surf Shop -- A Southern Season -- ABC Carpet & Home -- In Celebration of Golf -- Gallery Furniture -- Wilkes Bashford -- Nell Hill's -- LouisBoston -- Estes Ark -- Junkman's Daughter -- Junkman's Daughter's Brother -- Smoky Mountain Knife Works -- Bering's -- Wanna Buy a Watch? -- Rowena's -- The Silver Queen -- Toy House & Baby Too -- Hartville Hardware -- A virtual tour of the stores -- Are there more retail superstars? -- Stores in alphabetical order by name -- Stores in alphabetical order by state. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2009001741 ISBN: 9781591842606 1591842603 Other Number: 276819194 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 245696 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 338.761 Whalin Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1