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In a Shop-Rite catalogue store, customers would browse the catalogue, select their merchandise and apply to the store clerk for the item. The chain began with four stores in London, Ontario , in the early 1970s and was acquired in 1972 by Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) [ 1 ] when it purchased Middlesex Warehouse Sales Ltd., the operators of Shop ...
Consumers Distributing was plagued by the perception that items were frequently out of stock due to the catalogue shopping nature of the store. With the catalogue concept, the customer selected the item either at home while looking through the company's catalogue, or by a group of catalogues in the showroom of every store.
The catalogue offered everything from clothing to farming implements. Some Canadians even purchased their homes from the catalogue, with Eaton's delivering to them all the materials necessary to build a prefabricated house. Today, a large number of Eaton's catalogue homes still exist throughout the country, primarily in the West.
Spotlight Group Holdings Pty Ltd (SGH) is an Australian retail conglomerate and one of the country's largest private companies. Its Spotlight Retail Group division operates fabric and craft store chain Spotlight , outdoor retailers Anaconda and Mountain Designs , and department store chain Harris Scarfe .
After taking over the family business in 1954, Morton decided to take Browns into a different direction toward exclusive designer and fashion footwear. In 1959, he became the first North American retailer to bring Italian-made shoes to Canada. [3] Today, Browns Shoes is a nationwide shoe retailer, with 67 stores across Canada.
The range includes the following catalogues: Simplified Catalogues. Stamps of the World. (An annual catalogue, first published in 1934, now in six volumes listing stamps from every country in the world.) and its regional subsets: Africa, 1st edition (2010) Asia Volume 1, 1st edition (2010) Commonwealth, 5th edition (2013)
Shaw Spotlight (formerly Shaw TV) was the name of locally based community channel services operated by cable TV provider Shaw Communications. The channels are available only to Shaw Cable subscribers and are produced in communities throughout western Canada. Each station runs programming produced by staff and/or volunteers.
Considered "Canada's Coin Bible" [60] the Charlton Standard Catalogue of Canadian Coins provides comprehensive information on history, and records all legal tender coinage including current values, and major coin varieties for coins, die varieties as well as containing all coins that have been used as circulating tender in Canada from 1858 to ...