19 January 2017 Spend, spend, spend Should we emulate Viv Nicholson or Mr Micawber? by Frank O’Nomics On winning £152,000 on the pools in 1961 (the equivalent of over £3 million now), Viv Nicholson told the world that she would “spend, spend, spend”. This year’s Christmas sales figures for shops in the UK suggest that… Continue reading Issue 88:2017 01 19:Spend,spend,spend (Frank O’Nomics)
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Issue 43:2016 03 03:The death of shops (Frank O’Nomics)
03 March 2016 The death of shops The price of progress by Frank O’Nomics Napoleon famously described Britain as a nation of shopkeepers. Apparently he did not intend this to be a derogatory accusation, but rather that “you were a nation of merchants, and that all your great riches, and your grand resources arose from… Continue reading Issue 43:2016 03 03:The death of shops (Frank O’Nomics)
