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Retail Chronicles Issue 4 (1 to 15 October)

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1937<br />

The first shopping cart: Sylvan<br />

N. Goldman, owner of Humpty<br />

Dumpty supermarket in<br />

Oklahoma City invents the<br />

shopping cart.<br />

1950’s<br />

The birth of mall culture:<br />

The first pedestrian mall,<br />

the Northgate shopping<br />

Center, opens in Seattle.<br />

Department s<strong>to</strong>re evolve in<strong>to</strong><br />

malls, and the first outdoor<br />

regional mall, Southdale<br />

Mall, is opened in Edina,<br />

Minnesota.<br />

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