TY - BOOK N2 - Popular stereotypes of Rockwellian storekeepers have characterized grocery retailers as backward and resistant to modernizing impulses. Cornering the Market challenges these conventions to show that early grocers were important but unsung innovators, revolutionizing business practices from the bottom, and transforming the grocery trade from local enterprises to a nationwide industry. DO - 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199384273 DO - doi AB - Popular stereotypes of Rockwellian storekeepers have characterized grocery retailers as backward and resistant to modernizing impulses. Cornering the Market challenges these conventions to show that early grocers were important but unsung innovators, revolutionizing business practices from the bottom, and transforming the grocery trade from local enterprises to a nationwide industry. T1 - Cornering the marketindependent grocers and innovation in American small business / AU - Spellman, Susan V., CN - Oxford Scholarship Online CN - HD9321.5 ID - 756872 KW - Grocery trade KW - Small business SN - 9780190495503 TI - Cornering the marketindependent grocers and innovation in American small business / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199384273.001.0001 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199384273.001.0001 ER -