Six questions about a grocery gadget shoppers refused to touch, wallpaper that became a shipping legend, and a fed-up socialite who fixed dinner parties forever — all true.
Your first question:
In 1937, Oklahoma City grocer Sylvan Goldman unveiled a folding metal contraption that would one day roll through every supermarket in America — the shopping cart. But there was a problem: his customers flat-out refused to use it. What did Goldman do to save his invention?