Properties (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Businessman
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
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| gptkbp:born |
March 1834
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| gptkbp:businessModel |
gptkb:Eaton's
Department store model Eaton's_became_a_household_name |
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Eaton_family
|
| gptkbp:civicEngagement |
Active in community affairs
|
| gptkbp:communityEngagement |
Supported local communities
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| gptkbp:contribution |
Innovations in retailing
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Symbol_of_Canadian_entrepreneurship
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced_Canadian_shopping_culture
|
| gptkbp:customerService |
Visionary leader
|
| gptkbp:died |
January 1907
|
| gptkbp:education |
Self-educated
|
| gptkbp:family |
Eaton_family_business
|
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Eaton's_department_store
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| gptkbp:hasEducation |
Educated future retailers
|
| gptkbp:historicalImpact |
Continues to influence retail today
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Key_figure_in_Canadian_history
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Timothy Eaton
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| gptkbp:industry |
Recognized for contributions to retail
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Canadian_retail_industry
|
| gptkbp:influenceOn |
Modern retail practices
|
| gptkbp:inspiration |
Retail entrepreneurs
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Founding_Eaton's_department_store
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Eaton's_became_a_major_Canadian_retailer
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| gptkbp:market |
Customer service focus
Opened multiple locations Introduced fixed pricing |
| gptkbp:marketingStrategy |
Customer-centric approach
Faced competition from other retailers Mail order catalogues Promoted fair business practices |
| gptkbp:merchandise |
Part_of_Canadian_retail_history
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| gptkbp:nationality |
Canadian
|
| gptkbp:occupation |
Merchant
|
| gptkbp:offers |
Set trends in retailing
|
| gptkbp:office |
Across_Canada
|
| gptkbp:philanthropy |
Supported various charitable causes
|
| gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Erin,_Ontario
|
| gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Toronto,_Ontario
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| gptkbp:priceRange |
Clothing, home goods, and more
|
| gptkbp:providesAccessTo |
One-stop shopping
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
Innovative store layouts
|
| gptkbp:reputation |
Pioneering businessman
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Eaton
|
| gptkbp:transferFee |
gptkb:Toronto,_Ontario
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