When the shopping was good
Subtitle: Woolworths and the Irish main street
By: Barbara Walsh ; foreword by Feargal Quinn
Publisher: Irish Academic Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780716530534
Subjects: Variety stores; F.W. Woolworth Company; History
Description: For generations of Irish shoppers a visit to their nearest Woolworths store was regarded as an essential part of a days outing. Barbara Walsh presents a lively and entertaining account of this distinctive chain's retailing style in Ireland.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [254]-259) and index.