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The Wawa way : how a funny name & 6 core values revolutionized convenience

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.

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Main Authors: Stoeckel, Howard, (Author), Andelman, Bob, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Running Press, [2014]
Subjects and Genres:
Wawa, Inc. > History.
Convenience stores > United States > History.
Grocery trade > Pennsylvania > History.
Grocery trade > United States > History.
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