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Brian Meizack's Bestsellers stores deal exclusively in the top selections in books, music and video, changing the stock on a weekly basis.
Brian Meizack's Bestsellers stores deal exclusively in the top selections in books, music and video, changing the stock on a weekly basis.

Brian Meizack's Bestsellers stores deal exclusively in the top selections in books, music and video, changing the stock on a weekly basis.

Date2/17/1992
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0130757F
Charles Rummel, a vice-president with Bache Halsey Stuart Canada, deals exclusively with Japanese stocks.
Charles Rummel, a vice-president with Bache Halsey Stuart Canada, deals exclusively with Japanese stocks.
5/8/1982
Quality fare: Hy Sarick, who co-owns The Children's Book Store Audio and Video store, has no fear that videos will drive kids away from books.
Quality fare: Hy Sarick, who co-owns The Children's Book Store Audio and Video store, has no fear that videos will drive kids away from books.
11/30/1988
Best books: Owner Richard Bachmann stands in his Burlington book store, Different Drummer Books, which has a reputation as one of the best book stores in Canada.
Best books: Owner Richard Bachmann stands in his Burlington book store, Different Drummer Books, which has a reputation as one of the best book stores in Canada.
11/12/1987
On the move: Martin Cutler, general manager of Fleet Books, is looking forward to hooking more non-readers. Now comprising five stores, the small book-store chain is gearing up for a major expansion drive that will elevant it to a national chain in the league of Classics, W. H. Smith and Coles.
On the move: Martin Cutler, general manager of Fleet Books, is looking forward to hooking more non-readers. Now comprising five stores, the small book-store chain is gearing up for a major expansion drive that will elevant it to a national chain in the league of Classics, W. H. Smith and Coles.
8/14/1979
Pin cushion: With the aid of a $16,000 arthroscopic camera, Dr. Irving Grosfield can perform knee surgery in only 45 minutes on an outpatient basis.
Pin cushion: With the aid of a $16,000 arthroscopic camera, Dr. Irving Grosfield can perform knee surgery in only 45 minutes on an outpatient basis.
6/27/1984
Astounded: Steve Sherriff, left, and Bob Conroy believe there is a contradiction in being accused of discrimination on the basis of menetal handicap by someone who has been judged unfit to stand trial
Astounded: Steve Sherriff, left, and Bob Conroy believe there is a contradiction in being accused of discrimination on the basis of menetal handicap by someone who has been judged unfit to stand trial
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Labor of love: Pamella Amster and Gerald Beeston, owners of After Dark, started their specialty store because We used to go to video stores and we used to get angry because there weren't any videos that we liked, Amster says.
Labor of love: Pamella Amster and Gerald Beeston, owners of After Dark, started their specialty store because We used to go to video stores and we used to get angry because there weren't any videos that we liked, Amster says.
1/29/1989
Mike Pilon: The owner of Oshawa's National Home Video stores objects to a court decision ruling 11 films were obscene and must be removed from stores
Mike Pilon: The owner of Oshawa's National Home Video stores objects to a court decision ruling 11 films were obscene and must be removed from stores
10/31/1983
Shirley Conran, former fashion editor of the Observer in London, makes no apologies for being the author of massive bestsellers such as Lace and Savag(...)
Shirley Conran, former fashion editor of the Observer in London, makes no apologies for being the author of massive bestsellers such as Lace and Savag(...)
2/3/1992
Maxwell's plums: John Maxwell is owner of Joe Allen, which has one of the best selections of imported beers in Toronto
Maxwell's plums: John Maxwell is owner of Joe Allen, which has one of the best selections of imported beers in Toronto
12/23/1985
Holding $1,390 Cheque that will help finance his medical education, John Hofhuis, 19, looks at the transparent model of a woman, the basis of a Star contest
Holding $1,390 Cheque that will help finance his medical education, John Hofhuis, 19, looks at the transparent model of a woman, the basis of a Star contest
6/11/1971
Richard Stuart. Yo-yo syndrome. Assume that like most of us these days you're struggling to stick to the sensible diet. Still you can't seem to resist snacking on a hot dog smothered with onions, relish and mustard at a baseball game or a rock conert. How do you break your automatic habit pattern? That question was put to Dr. Richard B. Stuart, psychological director of the 600,000 members of Weight Watchers International. He was in Toronto recently to promote his new Book of the Month Club bestseller, Act Thin, Stay Thin (George J. McLeod, $11.50).
Richard Stuart. Yo-yo syndrome. Assume that like most of us these days you're struggling to stick to the sensible diet. Still you can't seem to resist snacking on a hot dog smothered with onions, relish and mustard at a baseball game or a rock conert. How do you break your automatic habit pattern? That question was put to Dr. Richard B. Stuart, psychological director of the 600,000 members of Weight Watchers International. He was in Toronto recently to promote his new Book of the Month Club bestseller, Act Thin, Stay Thin (George J. McLeod, $11.50).
8/29/1978