Rich's
A Southern Institution

This was a very interesting and informative book about the beginning and the end of an important Southern institution started by the Rich family. Having lived in Atlanta since 1959, I was pleased to be able to relive the many special attributes as well some of the sad events that affected the store......more

Loved this book for its historical account of the Rich’s department store and its role in the south. Learned so much from this book. Yes, it has lots of details and may be too many date/time place details at times but there were so many historically important things that this departments store did t......more

Good book full of the Rich family history. Still prefer "Dear Store" but a great addition of lore and information for those of us still mourning Rich's demise.......more

Fascinating history of an Atlanta institution...and my former employer.......more

Much more interesting that I had expected; I couldn't quit telling my husband bits and pieces of what I had just read. Atlanta was where we were married, and Rich's was my first big-city department store when I was young and yearning to buy beautiful things. Later I was also briefly the Richway copy......more