Retail Selling: A Guide To The Best Modern Practice (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt From Retail Selling: A Guide To The Best Modern Practicethis Series, Of Which The Present Volume On Retail Selling Is The First To Appear, Is Intended To Be First Of All Practical. Each Volume Is Prepared By A Man Who Is Having Or Has Recently Had Broad Experience In Retailing. At The Same Time The Authors Have Enjoyed Excellent Facilities For Studying The Methods Of Successful Merchants In Connection With Teaching And Research Positions. Therefore They Represent The Ideal Combination - The Practicality Of The Successful Worker In The Subject With The Thoroughness Of The Trained Student. In This It Is Believed The Series Differs From Any Thing Previously Attempted.The Purpose Of Each Volume Is To Develop From Actual Present-Day Practice Certain Simple Principles, And Illustrate Them By Examples From The Experience Of Progressive Store Keepers In Various Lines. No Attempt Is Made To Develop An Academic Theory Of Ideal Merchandizing. At The Same Time It Is Hoped To Show A Few Principles Which Have Been Proved Beyond A Doubt, And Thus To Go As Far As Is Possible At Present In Outlining Each Section Of The Subject As A Science.About The Publisherforgotten Books Publishes Hundreds Of Thousands Of Rare And Classic Books. Find More At Www.Forgottenbooks.Comthis Book Is A Reproduction Of An Important Historical Work. Forgotten Books Uses State-Of-The-Art Technology To Digitally Reconstruct The Work, Preserving The Original Format Whilst Repairing Imperfections Present In The Aged Copy. In Rare Cases, An Imperfection In The Original, Such As A Blemish Or Missing Page, May Be Replicated In Our Edition. We Do, However, Repair The Vast Majority Of Imperfections Successfully; Any Imperfections That Remain Are Intentionally Left To Preserve The State Of Such Historical Works.