When the shopping was good
Subtitle: Woolworths and the Irish main street
By: Barbara Walsh
Publisher: Irish Academic Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Dublin; Portland, Ore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
Subjects: Social life and customs; History; Shopping; Woolworth Corporation; Variety stores
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]-276) and index.