The Story Of Louis Sherry And The Business He Built

The Story Of Louis Sherry And The Business He Built by Edward Hungerford is a historical account of the life and accomplishments of Louis Sherry, an American entrepreneur and confectioner who rose to fame in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book traces Sherry's humble beginnings as a candy maker in New York City, to his eventual success as the owner of a chain of luxury confectionery shops and restaurants across the United States.Hungerford's narrative is richly detailed and covers a wide range of topics, including Sherry's innovative business strategies, his relationships with famous figures of the era, and his contributions to the development of American cuisine. The author also explores the cultural and social context of Sherry's time, providing readers with a glimpse into the world of high society and luxury living during the Gilded Age.Throughout the book, Hungerford offers insights into the challenges and triumphs that Sherry faced as he built his business empire, from the financial struggles of his early years to the impact of World War I on his operations. The Story Of Louis Sherry And The Business He Built is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of American business and entrepreneurship, as well as those with an interest in the cultural and social history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.