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Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams Home Furnishings: Mitchell Gold and Bob Williams

How I Built This with Guy Raz

CHAPTER

How Did You End Up With That Job?

i was a history major in college, i became friends with the dean of the business school. He said, you should be in retail because he used to work at bloomingdale's. So i started as an assistant buyer in department 80 blankets, bedspreads, pillows and comforters. The idea ot bloomingdale’s was not just to be a high and fashion store, but to really do a lot of business from it.

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