{"product_id":"fred-meijer-stories-of-his-life","title":"FRED MEIJER: STORIES OF HIS LIFE","description":"Retailing pioneer Fred Meijer comes alive in the pages of this intimate biography, told in part by the people in Fred's life ― from store cashiers to American presidents. Astute businessman, visionary arts patron, homespun philosopher ― Fred is a man of many parts. His story weaves a chronicle of how to succeed in business, how to shape one's life, how to leave the world a better place, and how to have fun along the way. \/ \"Fred, in his unpretentious way, has always been a leader. . . . He is able, he is dedicated, and he's fun.\"― Gerald R. Ford \/ \"I have always admired Fred Meijer as the great visionary who first recognized the potential of the supercenter in the United States. As we developed our Wal-Mart model, we learned a great deal by watching what he did.\"― Don Soderquist - former Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of Wal-Mart \/ \"Fred Meijer's life story is a supersize grocery cart, full to the brim with values that we should live by ― honesty, fairness, and respect for others.\"― Mike Lloyd - Grand Rapids Press\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0802864600\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: 31UE34000FAQ_ns\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Smith, Bill|ten Harmsel, Larry\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42827552227389,"sku":"31UE34000FAQ_ns","price":8.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0802864600-0.jpg?v=1766178432","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/fred-meijer-stories-of-his-life","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}