David Rosenthal
speaker
40,888 appearances
64 recordings
4 series
first heard Aug 2022
last heard 14 Sep
David Rosenthal’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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All sorts of new concepts are popping up all over the country to replace the outdated general store model.
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There are shopping malls being built everywhere in the suburbs across America here in the postwar period.
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Sears is building big anchor tenant stores attached to these new shopping malls.
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Kmart is rising across the country as a discounter.
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Sam Walton and Walmart are starting to emerge down in the rural South, and they're building a powerhouse.
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The landscape in retail is dynamic.
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The post-war 1960s baby boom American suburbs are alive and well with their shopping.
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And Dalen was this holding company that operated...
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almost like, I don't know, like a portfolio or an index fund on all these retail concepts.
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So they would go out and acquire small chains of all of these types of post-general store concepts serving the American suburbs.
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So, yeah, they had pharmacies, hardware stores, clothing, home furnishing, discounters, you name
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yep.
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So Bernie's now a corporate executive at Dalen.
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He has no equity in the company.
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He's just an employee.
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But it's a stable job.
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He's doing well.
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He's certainly moved up in the world from his upbringings.
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And then he gets an opportunity.
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In 1972, Dalen makes Bernie the CEO...
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