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Pascoes, Hamilton

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Pascoes, Hamilton

James Pascoe realised the importance of window displays early on in his retailing career. Pascoes’ Hamilton store, with its full-length windows, maximised the display area.

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Carl Walrond, Shops – Shopkeepers and shoppers, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/21217/pascoes-hamilton (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Carl Walrond, published 6 April 2010, updated 19 February 2026.