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  2. History of retail - Wikipedia

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    The history of retail encompasses the sale of goods and services to consumers across all cultures and time periods from ancient history to the present. [ 1 ] Commerce first took the form of bargaining between early human civilizations.

  3. Company store - Wikipedia

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    A company store is a retail store selling a limited range of food, clothing and daily necessities to employees of a company. It is typical of a company town in a remote area where virtually everyone is employed by one firm, such as a coal mine. In a company town, the housing is owned by the company but there may be independent stores there or ...

  4. Texas State Historical Association - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Almanac is a biennially published reference work providing information for the general public on the history of the state and its people, government and politics, economics, natural resources, holidays, culture, education, recreation, the arts, and other topics.

  5. Then & Now: The 164-year history of America's oldest ...

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    Macy's got its start as America's first department store before the Civil War, and with all the ups and downs of the last 160+ years, the brand still lives on today.

  6. Texas Historical Commission - Wikipedia

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    All members must be citizens of Texas, and together represent all geographical areas of Texas. The commission also employs personnel in various fields, including archeology, architecture, economic development, heritage tourism, history, public administration and urban planning. These personnel consult with citizens and organizations to preserve ...

  7. Texas State Library and Archives Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) refers to the state government agency in the state of Texas that supports the reading, learning, and historical preservation needs of Texas and its people. The agency is charged with preserving the archival record of Texas, supporting research, and making primary resources available to the ...

  8. The Biggest Bankruptcies in Retail History - AOL

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  9. Retail theft a ‘growing crisis’ in Texas law enforcement ...

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    Texas codified specific penalties for organized retail theft back in 2007 when the crime cost businesses an estimated $2.5 billion — but since then, the crime has only become more popular.