Structure of an urban Christmas tree market

Thomas H. Pendleton; Lawrence D. Garrett; Lawrence D. Garrett

Structure of an urban Christmas tree market

Informally Refereed

Authors:

Thomas H. Pendleton, Lawrence D. Garrett, Lawrence D. Garrett

Year:

1973

Type:

Research Paper

Station:

Northern Research Station

Source:

Res. Pap. NE-270. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 6 p.

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Abstract

The retail Christmas tree market in Winston-Salem, N.C., was studied 3 years. Types of retailers and their sales are described. Best sales were made by dealers who had lots on heavily traveled streets in business districts, had ample parking facilities, advertised, and displayed their trees well.

Citation

Pendleton, Thomas H.; Garrett, Lawrence D. 1973. Structure of an urban Christmas tree market. Res. Pap. NE-270. Upper Darby, PA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Northeastern Forest Experiment Station. 6 p.