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Potato sales multiplied by 6

1 Jan 1942

This advertisement will appear in the Fruit and Vegetable Trade papers commencing December 5th, 1942. THIS DISPLAY HELPED TO DO IT! to sell more potatoes. He arranged a splendid display; he offered to deliver orders of 56 lb. and over; he recommended customers to buy more potatoes. And this bumped up his potato sales to over six times his previous average IN ONE WEEK. That's fact, not fiction. Thank you, Mr. Matthews. Mr. Matthews of Reigate made up his mind A prize of £5. 5s. 0d. will be presented weekly for the next few weeks for two prints of the photograph of what the Potato Publicity Bureau consider the best selling display of the week.
agriculture retail food supply publicity consumer goods potatoes rationing supply vegetables reigate
Collection ID
HATOM
Document Reference
HATOM/9/7
Document Types
Ephemera
File Reference
HATOM/9
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.hatom.000009.007
Keywords
Potatoes Publicity Retail Vegetables
Language
English
Locations Discussed
Reigate
Pages
1
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
History of Advertising Trust: O&M wartime book no 9
Themes
Rationing Supply Retail Consumer Goods Agriculture Food Supply

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