Fifteen Per Cent Overnight
Fifteen Per Cent Overnight. A clothes shop in Harrogate in June 1979. The Budget nearly doubled VAT with a week's notice. Every ticket in the window is now…
Eight went to fifteen. On a Monday.
A clothes shop in Harrogate in June 1979. The Budget nearly doubled VAT with a week's notice. Every ticket in the window is now wrong, and your customers will see the new price before they see anything else.
- Starts
- June 1979
- Length
- a year
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Scored on
- Reach £225,000 of annual sales
- Business
- Clothing Boutique
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