BUSINESS

Apple vs. The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company

You probably have no idea what I’m getting at

Victor Grigas, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

I grew up in Sharon, Massachusetts, a small town of 10,000 people when I was a boy in the early 1950s. Our center was a handful of stores and businesses, but among them was the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (A&P).