A&P: Just Around the Corner- Post-Mortar
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. (A&P) was once America's foremost retailer. Today, we'll take a look at exactly what changed that. Grab your shopping carts and pull up your favorite Muzak tracks, because we're going back in time to shop with your grandparents at A&P...
Chapters -
0:00 - Intro
0:50 - An Empire of Leaf and Bean
3:26 - The Hartford Era (1878 – 1957)
8:32 - Post-Hartford Era and WEO
14:57 - A Brief Renaissance
16:49 - End of the Line
Main Theme:
Branches by DanoSongs
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"Hedge Your Bets" Kevin MacLeod
(incompetech.com)
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"Long Stroll" Kevin MacLeod
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"A Night Alone" Kevin MacLeod
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"Bossa Antigua" Kevin MacLeod
(incompetech.com)
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"A Brand New Start" Kevin MacLeod
(incompetech.com)
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"Mining By Moonlight" Kevin MacLeod
(incompetech.com)
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"Intractable" Kevin MacLeod
(incompetech.com)
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UI, Mechanical, Turning-Off, 02, FX.wav by InspectorJ -- https://freesound.org/s/458584/ -- License: Attribution 4.0
Images -
Transylvania Times, Patch, Pleasant Family Shopping, Library of Congress, Library Company of Philadelphia, By Bnummer (Wikipedia), Janice Waltzer (Flickr), Roadsidepictures (Flickr), Onasill (Flickr), Grocery.com
"Fulton Fish Market in session" from The Seaport Museum: southstreetseaportmuseum.org
John from Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/4244418...
Select images from:
National A&P Historical Museum and Research Center: / photos
USPSblog.com
livinghistoryofillinois.com
A & P: The Story of the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company By Avis H. Anderson
University of Southern California. Libraries
California Historical Society
Michigan's Past - Tumblr
University of Iowa Libraries
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Interview with Mr. Husk from CBC News: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfou...
A&P Louisville footage: WLKY - CBS
Groceteria.com by David Gwynn
Redbankgreen.com
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Alex Nuelle 2024