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For example, Wanamaker’s “one-price” policy was initially adopted by wholesaler Arthur Tappan in the 1820s and experimented with by Lord & Taylor in 1838 and Rowland Macy in the early 1850s.
Many of the first department stores have names that are still familiar: Macy’s in New York, Marshall Field’s in Chicago, John Wanamaker in Philadelphia.
In fact, the retail systems of both Wanamaker and Walton integrated a variety of innovations that had already been pioneered by other retailers.
Although this may seem obvious today, Wanamaker shook up the existing retail world in the 1870s by seeking to understand his customers’ preferences as a basis for making merchandising choices.
Wanamaker had been in the forefront of retailing for more than thirty years by the time he opened this store.