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1. www.nytimes.com › business › harry-hoffman-deadHarry Hoffman Dies at 92; Led the Expansion of Waldenbooks

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   Jun 5, 2020 · Harry Hoffman, who as the president of Waldenbooks cemented its standing as the No. 1 bookseller in the United States in the 1980s by opening hundreds of new stores and using aggressive marketing...

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3. www.publishersweekly.com › pw › by-topicBookselling Visionary Harry Hoffman Dies at 92

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   Mar 22, 1991 · Harry Hoffman, the most powerful person in bookselling in the 1980s as the CEO of Waldenbooks, died on May 20 at age 92. Hoffman took over the 500-bookstore chain in 1979 and, when...

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   Who was Harry Hoffman?

   • Harry Hoffman, who was the president of Waldenbooks, cemented its standing as the No. 1 bookseller in the United States in the 1980s by opening hundreds of new stores and using aggressive marketing strategies. He died on May 20 at his home in Bradenton, Fla. at the age of 92. The cause of death was congestive heart failure.

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   Who was Harry Leslie Hoffman?

   • Harry Leslie Hoffman (1871–1964) was an American Impressionist painter best known for his brightly colored paintings of underwater marine life. Harry Leslie Morris Hoffman was born in Cressona, Pennsylvania. He attended the Yale University School of Art (1893–97), studying with John Ferguson Weir.

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   Who is Harry Hoffman OAM?

   • Harry Hoffman OAM was born in 1929 in Dubove, Czechoslovakia. He is a survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp, where he lost his mother and two sisters. Harry migrated to Australia in 1949 and through hard work and persistence, quickly learned English and developed a career in real estate. He also met Sylvia Frochter.

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   Who was Henry Hoffman?

   • Henry Hoffman, Esquire, son of Hanrick, was born on January 6, 1761. He was a man in PinePlains who, from his manhood to the close of his business life, had more business connections with various enterprises than any other man contemporaneous to him.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harry_HoffmanHarry Hoffman - Wikipedia

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   Harry Hoffman may refer to: Harry Hoffman (painter) (1871–1964), American Impressionist painter. Harry Hoffman Jr. (born 1937), American former tennis player.

7. www.thefussylibrarian.com › newswire › 2020/06/08Harry Hoffman, president of Waldenbooks for 12 years, has died

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   Jun 8, 2020 · The New York Times reports that Harry Hoffman, who opened hundreds of Waldenbooks stores during his time as president, died May 20 at age 92. When Hoffman took over, the chain had almost five hundred stores; he went on to open eight hundred more, according to his obituary.

8. www.nytimes.com › 1986/11/09 › magazineTHE SUPERMARKETER OF BOOKS - The New York Times

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   Nov 9, 1986 · As the chief executive officer of Waldenbooks, Hoffman, from corporate headquarters in Stamford, Conn., presides over the biggest network of bookstores in the country, and the chain's...

9. www.wsj.com › articles › harry-hoffman-joltedHarry Hoffman Jolted Business of Book Publishing - WSJ

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   Jun 19, 2020 · Harry Hoffman, CEO of Waldenbooks from 1979 to 1991, sold books much as others sold soap or toothpaste. The Wall Street Journal called him the most powerful man in American book publishing.