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The Wawa way : how a funny name & 6 core values revolutionized convenience / Howard Stoeckel ; with Bob Andelman.
Lippincott Library HF5469.55.U64 W3978 2014
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stoeckel, Howard, author.
- Andelman, Bob, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wawa, Inc--History.
- Wawa, Inc.
- Convenience stores--United States--History.
- Convenience stores.
- Grocery trade--Pennsylvania--History.
- Grocery trade.
- Grocery trade--United States--History.
- History.
- United States.
- Pennsylvania.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 238 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Running Press, [2014]
- Summary:
- Interweaves history and business advice to present the story of how a small store with a funny name grew into a huge company that competes against the biggest industry players in the world in three areas--fuel, convenience, and food.
- Contents:
- Share of heart
- "What is a Wawa?"
- Birth of a family business
- Coining the convenience concept
- Learning to fly
- Private and shared ownership
- Servant leadership
- Our six core values
- Surviving the dark days
- Winning share of heart
- Community as family
- The bird's-eye view
- Expanding Wawaland
- Where we go from here.
- ISBN:
- 9780762453061
- 0762453060
- OCLC:
- 852733340
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