Shoe trade

Title

Shoe trade

Genre

Interview

TX Date

15 Aug 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:03:31

Description

John Timpson is Chairman of Timpson, the national chain of shoe repair and key-cutting stores with £100 million annual sales. Good and bad points of shoe industry including excess profit by the shoe manufacturing industry, claiming the public are paying double the price they should be. American female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

John Timpson

Keywords

Companies; Economics; Footwear industry; Shoes; Timpson

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