Vicki Howard
@retailhistorian.bsky.social
Visiting Fellow at University of Essex; Editor of History of Retailing and Consumption. Submit here: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rhrc20 Author of From Main Street to Mall (2015) https://www.pennpress.org/9780812224399/from-main-street-to-mall/
Royal Arcade in Norwich.
June 25, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Royal Arcade in Norwich.
Visiting historic retail sites in Atlanta while at the BHC. Re-use of old Sears distribution center here.
March 15, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Visiting historic retail sites in Atlanta while at the BHC. Re-use of old Sears distribution center here.
Fantastic BHC reception last night held here in Atlanta's Bank of America building. Thank you to our president, Stephen Mihm, and the planning committee! @businesshistoryc.bsky.social
March 15, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Fantastic BHC reception last night held here in Atlanta's Bank of America building. Thank you to our president, Stephen Mihm, and the planning committee! @businesshistoryc.bsky.social
From Rijksmuseum.
March 1, 2025 at 2:34 PM
From Rijksmuseum.
I love seeing artistic representations of shops, like this book dealer. From Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum.
March 1, 2025 at 2:31 PM
I love seeing artistic representations of shops, like this book dealer. From Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum.
In Amsterdam for the first time the other day. What a beautiful city! Here is the stately department store, de Bijenkorf.
March 1, 2025 at 2:21 PM
In Amsterdam for the first time the other day. What a beautiful city! Here is the stately department store, de Bijenkorf.
In St Albans today and couldn't help stopping by a lively market. Town centre Marks & Spencer still in place, unlike my home city of Colchester.
January 19, 2025 at 12:26 PM
In St Albans today and couldn't help stopping by a lively market. Town centre Marks & Spencer still in place, unlike my home city of Colchester.
Visiting more than retail sites in Wales, of course. Stunning Roman amphitheatre in Caerleon. #archaeology
January 11, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Visiting more than retail sites in Wales, of course. Stunning Roman amphitheatre in Caerleon. #archaeology
In Abergavenny, Wales, today. Passed through this market hall from the 1870s.
January 11, 2025 at 5:13 PM
In Abergavenny, Wales, today. Passed through this market hall from the 1870s.
Happy New Year from the UK!
January 1, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Happy New Year from the UK!
December 18, 2024 at 4:39 PM
Visited Liberty, an amazing #departmentstore in London today. Est. 1875.
December 18, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Visited Liberty, an amazing #departmentstore in London today. Est. 1875.
In London today at Fortnum & Mason, est. 1707. #Christmas #shopping
December 18, 2024 at 4:21 PM
In London today at Fortnum & Mason, est. 1707. #Christmas #shopping
December 8, 2024 at 6:26 PM
The German bookstore chain, Thalia, occupies an amazing space in Bonn: the old Metropole theatre.
December 5, 2024 at 4:14 PM
The German bookstore chain, Thalia, occupies an amazing space in Bonn: the old Metropole theatre.
In Germany visiting some Christmas markets. Enjoying the festivities in Bonn. Who doesn't like singing reindeer? 🎄
December 3, 2024 at 7:13 PM
In Germany visiting some Christmas markets. Enjoying the festivities in Bonn. Who doesn't like singing reindeer? 🎄