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Originally Posted by ngnaw
Imagine Consumers Distributing would have been the Amazon of today along with Sears catalogue. Their system was great. Big warehouse in the back, small store front. You handed them that paper with your item number and they would go get it... I guess their management couldn't see into the future...
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You are totally right, if they could have just hung on for another decade they might be thriving today.
Feeling super old thinking about Consumers Distributing, explaining to my kids that I had to find out new Transformers toys through commercials & waiting for a paper catalogue to arrive in the mail.
