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2007-11-19
Public domain in the USA.
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Unknown
Sam Lambert and the New Way Store: A Book for Clothiers and Their Clerks
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"Sam Lambert and the New Way Store: A Book for Clothiers and Their Clerks" by Unknown is a practical guidebook for merchants, specifically targeting clothing store owners and their employees, written in the early 20th century. The book explores the evolving landscape of retail business with an emphasis on customer service, effective sales techniques, and modern merchandising practices. The underlying topic is the importance of adapting to current trends and the necessary strategies for success in the retail clothing industry during that time. The narrative primarily centers around the character Sam Lambert, a successful clothier known for his dynamic approach to retail. As he faces competition and the inevitable changes in the market, Lambert realizes he must modernize his store to remain relevant. The introduction of a new wardrobe system sparks a transformation in both his business and approach to customer interaction. Throughout the text, he shares insights on creating a welcoming environment for customers, closing sales efficiently, and the balance between retrenching and building one's business. The book ultimately conveys the importance of not only understanding one's product but also fostering a positive shopping experience to capture and retain customers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Sales personnel -- Clothing and dress
Clothing trade -- United States
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