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A recently published study has revealed that both feminists and non-feminists exhibit similar positive attitudes toward men, debunking a misconception that feminists are “man-haters.” What researchers found: The researchers first conducted five different studies with a total of 9,799 participants from nine countries to explore feminists’ attitudes toward men and to investigate potential reasons behind such attitudes. Contrary to the misandry stereotype, feminists did not s...

John Wanamaker makes a sale Is marketing a science? John Wanamaker. Credit: SnappyGoat. John Wanamaker was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the US, on 11 July 1838. At the age of 22 he was already well established as a retailer and store owner, and in 1876 he opened the Grand Depot, in an abandoned railway station in his home town. It was the “first-ever department store”, says Philadelphia magazine, with an estimated 71,000 customers visiting on its first day. A PBS article on Wanam...