Save At Venture...Save With Style!

A new field of study has emerged in the past several years. Our most esteemed institutions of higher learning – Harvard, MIT, Stanford, Triton and others - have been uncharacteristically slow to recognize it and develop the appropriate degree curriculums for it. This lack of formal recognition has not deterred those who carry on this vital work, however.I’m talking about the Retail

It's the Montgomery, Not the Ward

“Well the first thing you knowMobil had some bucks to spare,Kinfolk said "That drillin’s such a bear!"Said "Stores and catalogs are where you oughta be"So they loaded up the stockAnd they bought Montgomeryyy…Ward, that is…..”(With apologies to Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs. And anyone still reading this post.)To be sure, the biggest story of the 1970’s for Montgomery Ward was their