Embrace quirky and memorable instead of bland and “modern” Cracker Barrel reminded me of Banana Republic
Sheel Mohnot
Sheel MohnotNov 2, 2024
TIL: Banana Republic started as a safari-themed store in SF Founders worked @ SF Chronicle; hatched the idea for an outlandish safari-themed store selling army surplus while on assignment in 🇦🇺 Gap bought it in 83; by 90 the eccentricity had been phased out for "masstige"
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