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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