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The Story of Louis Sherry and the Business He Built

The Story of Louis Sherry and the Business He Built

Hungerford, Edward

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1168675790
ISBN13: 9781168675798
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story of Louis Sherry and the Business He Built is a biographical account of the life and legacy of Louis Sherry, a prominent figure in the confectionery industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Written by Edward Hungerford, the book delves into the fascinating story of how Sherry, a young immigrant from France, rose to fame and fortune by creating a line of gourmet chocolates that became a staple of high society in America.The book traces Sherry's journey from his humble beginnings in Lyon, France, to his arrival in New York City in the late 1800s. It explores how he started his business by selling chocolates to local candy stores and eventually expanded his operations to include a flagship store on Fifth Avenue, which became a popular destination for wealthy customers looking for luxury chocolates and other gourmet treats.Hungerford also delves into Sherry's personal life, including his marriage to a wealthy socialite and his involvement in the arts and culture scene in New York City. Throughout the book, readers gain insight into Sherry's business acumen, his dedication to quality, and his commitment to innovation, which helped him stay ahead of his competitors and cement his place in history as one of the most successful confectioners of his time.Overall, The Story of Louis Sherry and the Business He Built is a fascinating look at the life of an entrepreneurial visionary who transformed the world of confectionery and left a lasting legacy that continues to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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