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Vancouver store of David Spencer Ltd
Vancouver store of David Spencer Ltd

Vancouver store of David Spencer Ltd

Date12/1/1948
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberTSPA_0105146F
Vancouver store of David Spencer Ltd
Vancouver store of David Spencer Ltd
Spremo, Boris
12/1/1948
Renovating: Marks and Spencer Canada president Malcolm Hobbs hopes stores revamped with less-discount image will attract more shoppers like Katherine Maletta
Renovating: Marks and Spencer Canada president Malcolm Hobbs hopes stores revamped with less-discount image will attract more shoppers like Katherine Maletta
Beaty, Keith
5/27/1985
Alex Hacker and Anna Spencer on veranda of general store at Campbellville, Ont. Railway crossing sign was bought for $11 at auction.
Alex Hacker and Anna Spencer on veranda of general store at Campbellville, Ont. Railway crossing sign was bought for $11 at auction.
Darrell, Dick
10/4/1974
Renovating: Marks & Spencer Canada president Malcolm Hobbs hopes stores revamped with less-discount image will attract more shoppers like Katherine Maietta
Renovating: Marks & Spencer Canada president Malcolm Hobbs hopes stores revamped with less-discount image will attract more shoppers like Katherine Maietta
Beaty, Keith
5/28/1985
Out of commission: It will be at least Christmas before David Spencer is free to halo brace, an appliance screwed into his skull to restrict its movement so bones in his neck will heal
Out of commission: It will be at least Christmas before David Spencer is free to halo brace, an appliance screwed into his skull to restrict its movement so bones in his neck will heal
Toronto Star (Firm)
11/8/1986
David Spencer and his TV solution, All-channel viewing with $100 and a lot of ingenuity
David Spencer and his TV solution, All-channel viewing with $100 and a lot of ingenuity
Griffin, Doug
10/12/1971
E.G. (Ted) Burton, president of Simpsons Ltd. looks over artist's conception of company's refurbished main downtown store. The 80-year-old store, desi(...)
E.G. (Ted) Burton, president of Simpsons Ltd. looks over artist's conception of company's refurbished main downtown store. The 80-year-old store, desi(...)
Burton, E. G. Ted
1/31/1977
Computerized check-out: A. C. Jackson: president of Dominion Stores Ltd.: above: told share-holders at the annual meeting that sales at the stores tes(...)
Computerized check-out: A. C. Jackson: president of Dominion Stores Ltd.: above: told share-holders at the annual meeting that sales at the stores tes(...)
Darrell, Dick
6/24/1980
Conrad Block, Montegu Block, Al Jackson, Tom Balton, Jackson - President of Dominion Stores, Bolta outgoing President of Dominion Stores Ltd
Conrad Block, Montegu Block, Al Jackson, Tom Balton, Jackson - President of Dominion Stores, Bolta outgoing President of Dominion Stores Ltd
Black, Conrad
8/9/1979
Still lean and tought at 74, Frank Bazos (left), chairman of Beeker Milk Co. Ltd., helps manager Andrew Karastamatis to serve customer in store on Toronto's Bedford Rd. Becker chain, biggest convenience-style grocer in Ontario, opened 500th store this week.
Still lean and tought at 74, Frank Bazos (left), chairman of Beeker Milk Co. Ltd., helps manager Andrew Karastamatis to serve customer in store on Toronto's Bedford Rd. Becker chain, biggest convenience-style grocer in Ontario, opened 500th store this week.
Combs, Erin
1/7/1976
Growth splurge by simpsons. Six new department stores are planned by Simpsons Ltd. They include one in Shoppers' World in Brampton, with two - maybe t(...)
Growth splurge by simpsons. Six new department stores are planned by Simpsons Ltd. They include one in Shoppers' World in Brampton, with two - maybe t(...)
Burton, G Allan Mrs.
6/24/1971
Shoplifters are deterred when they spot closed circuit TV cameras like these in stores, according to the manufacturers, Photo-Scan Ontario Ltd. The ca(...)
Shoplifters are deterred when they spot closed circuit TV cameras like these in stores, according to the manufacturers, Photo-Scan Ontario Ltd. The ca(...)
Griffin, Doug
11/6/1972