The man who started it all, Dave Nichol of Loblaws with generic products, whose success has astounded food industry

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The man who started it all, Dave Nichol of Loblaws with generic products, whose success has astounded food industry

Date3/20/1978

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Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Nichol, David (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: The man who started it all, Dave Nichol of Loblaws with generic products, whose success has astounded food industry

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0070737F

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