He clerked at a wholesale house in Chicago and opened a lumber yard.
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After completing his schooling, Bashford worked as a clerk in a wholesale house.
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Later, he went to London and was in the largest wholesale house in that city.
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Those shrimp come in by truck from San Antonio, from Sysco _ you know, the big wholesale house.
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When in 1788 Baruch moved to Vienna and opened a wholesale house there, Hofmann was appointed manager of the entire business.
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He was first a retail clerk, then a salesman for a Minneapolis hardware firm and then purchasing agent for a wholesale house.
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In 1836, Frothingham went into partnership with William Workman, and their firm became the largest hardware and iron wholesale house in British North America.
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After a spell working with Berketex ( then a wholesale house ) as an assistant within its ready-to-wear department, he showed his first collection in 1963 in a borrowed space.
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The Wholesale House was an innovative project for that time : the very large building was designed not only by many companies, but included a complete route through the building.
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That's because 68-year-old Li, who said he will retire in 1998, is doing some wholesale house-cleaning to smooth the corporate handover to his eldest son Victor Li and professional managers like Hutchison managing director Canning Fok.