Thomas_3
7241
Nice. I would guess there are few,
if any companies that give a presentation watch
to mark any occasion, or achievement any more,
used to be quite common.
Choose your “Eaton ¼ Century Club” Rolex
The T. Eaton 's Company , founded in 1869 , was one of Canada 's largest and most influential department store empires . As part of its corporate culture , Eaton's created the Quarter Century Club to reward employees with 25 years of continuous service . ...
Nice. I would guess there are few,
if any companies that give a presentation watch to mark any occasion, or achievement any more, used to be quite common.
Very cool.
Growing up the 2 biggest stores (department stores) in Canada were Eatons and the Hudson’s Bay Company (later changed to The Bay when they were trying to act cool). The Hudson’s Bay Company was started in 1670 and the oldest corporation in North America. ...
That's longevity!
The corporate culture and things such as the 1/4 century club might have played a role. Best, Emmanuel
I love your Ram's horn!
I had a look on eBay and it seems that many companies made Quarter Century Clubs: Oldsmobile, General Electric, IBM, etc.! Best, Emmanuel