Dirk van den Broek (Amsterdam)

Netherlands / Noord-Holland / Amsterdam / Mercatorplein
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Dirk van den Broek started the first self service grocery store in Amsterdam at the Mercatorplein in 1948. Although the enterprise has quickly grown into a national chain, he has forgotten its roots. The current shop is the largest in the shopping district.
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Coordinates:   52°22'10"N   4°51'7"E
This article was last modified 17 years ago