retail – The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit

Retro Thanksgiving ad

Rants

Thanksgiving, the Incredible Shrinking Holiday

by Chris Holmes November 8, 2013

For those no… Read the rest...

A&P supermarket opening at Williamsburg Village, Atlanta, 1965

Capsules

Scenes from an A&P Supermarket Opening, Atlanta, 1965

by Chris Holmes August 27, 2013

Courtesy th… Read the rest...

Two Guys (1952)

Vintage Photo Wednesday

Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 30: Two Guys in the ’50s and ’70s

by Chris Holmes March 20, 2013

I’ve … Read the rest...

Vintage Photograph of a Franklin Township Deli, 1936

Vintage Photo Wednesday

Vintage Photo Wednesday, Vol. 27: Franklin Township Deli, 1936

by Chris Holmes February 13, 2013

We return to … Read the rest...

Sears catalog cover, Spring/Summer 1958

Capsules, Ephemera, Featured Posts

Sears Catalog Highlights: Spring/Summer 1958

by Chris Holmes April 25, 2012

Sears catalog cover, Spring/Summer 1958

I hope you en… Read the rest...

Sears Catalog Cover, Fall/Winter 1977

Ephemera

For No Particular Reason, Here’s a Bunch of Old Sears Catalog Covers

by Chris Holmes April 13, 2012

There are al… Read the rest...

Advertising, Retrotisements

Retrotisements — Back to School edition

by Chris Holmes August 10, 2011

Back to school!

One of the fe… Read the rest...

No-Go Logos

by Chris Holmes March 26, 2007

I’ve … Read the rest...

Ephemera

View-Master’s 1957 New Jersey – 7 of 7

by Chris Holmes March 22, 2007

That’… Read the rest...