Court TV special on
defense team assembled for
Mason’s book on
press coverage of
Taubman’s polygraph examination passed in
Taubman’s resignation forced by
Taubman-Tennant meetings in
unjustified price-fixing charge in
see also Brooks, Diana “Dede”; Davidge
Christopher; Taubman, A. Alfred, trial of
Southfield, Mich., 19
Southland shopping mall
Southridge shopping center
specialty stores
Speedway gas stations
Spivak, Judge Peter
S. S. Kresge
Stamford Town Center
Starbucks
Stella, Frank
Stewart, James B.
Stewart, Martha
stock analysts
store design
“deep throat” entry spaces of
of The Limited
suburban development
ancient
highway construction in
land costs of
population growth in
Sunvalley shopping mall
trade area of
Swid, Stephen
Tanenbaum, Myles
Target
Taubman, A. Alfred:
appearance of
architecture training of
art collection of
background of
in Business Week,
China visited by
college years of
Detroit residence of
divorce of
as education reformer
ethical partners of
first name not used by
grandchildren of
investment philosophy of
lawsuit of
on museum boards of directors
Palm Beach residence of
as parent
personality of
philanthropy of
in prison
as professional football team owner
professional relationships of
public speaking of
see also Harvard Business School
Taubman’s lecture at remarriage of
responsibility for employees felt by
as salesman
school years of
as store designer
Tibet visited by
Taubman, A. Alfred (continued)
as white knight
World War II service of
Taubman, A. Alfred, trial of
antitrust law and
appeal of
Brooks’s false testimony at
closing arguments in
criminal charge in
Davidge’s false testimony in
exculpatory testimony excluded in
guilty verdict in
hearsay evidence in
judge’s attitude in
jury deliberations in
jury’s threshold resistance in
Keith’s testimony at
press coverage of
probation officer’s recommendation in
proposed HBO movie on
Rosa Parks and
sentencing hearing of
Tennant prevented from testifying at
Tennant’s “memo” as evidence in
Taubman, Fannie
Taubman, Gayle, see Kalisman, Gayle
Taubman
Taubman, Goldye
Taubman, Judith Rounick
Taubman, Lester
Taubman, Philip
business enterprises of
reputation valued by
as Taubman Company partner
Taubman, Reva Kolodney
Taubman, Robert
children of
father’s imprisonment and
hostile takeover attempt and
with Taubman Company
Taubman, Sam
Taubman, William
children of
with Taubman Company
in Tibet
Taubman-Allen-Irvine
Taubman Center for State and Local
Government
Taubman Centers, Inc.
hostile takeover attempt against
market research of
portfolio of
store planning and design department of
Taubman Company
company parties of
expansion of
as family business
growth of
innovations of
leasing brochures of
managers of
mixed-use projects of
planning by
public relations office of
short leases preferred by
start up loan of
as UPREIT
Taubman Investment Company
Tavern on the Green
Taylor, Elizabeth
Taylortown Shopping Center
television
Tennant, Anthony
indictment of
price-fixing denied by
Taubman’s meetings with
Tennyson, Christopher
threshold resistance
analyzing
British
to company expansion
convenience vs.
to downtown shopping districts
of fashion-conscious shoppers
hostility as reaction to
interpersonal
Iran and
of jury
lack of confidence in
to luxury retailers
to real estate investing
Sotheby’s and
vehicular traffic in
Thyssen-Bornemisza de Kászon, Baron Hans
Heinrich
TIAA
Tibet
Tiffany (Taubman’s stepdaughter)
Tiffany’s
Tipping Point, The (Gladwell) T.J. Maxx
Townscape (Cullen)
trade areas
Traub, Marvin
Trizec
Trump, Donald
Trump, Fred
Tsutsumi, Seiji
Tufo, Peter
turnkey jobs
Twelve Oaks shopping center
umbrella partnership real estate investment
trust (UPREIT)
undulation, retail
United Brands
United States Football League (USFL)
United States of America v. A. Alfred Taubman,
see also Taubman, A. Alfred, trial of
urban development
downtown
population density in
van Gogh, Vincent
Vienna, Austria
Volpe, Justin
Wall Street Journal,
Wal-Mart
Walsh, Tom
Wanamaker, John
Wanamaker’s
Warhol, Andy
Warnecke, John Carl
Washington, D.C.
Washington Post,
Water Tower Place shopping center
Waxman, Seth
Weaver, Sigourney
“Wednesday lunch,”
Weiser, Benjamin
Wells Fargo
Wendy’s
Westfield Properties
Westmoreland, David
Wexner, Lex
Wharton School
white knights
White Panthers
Whitney Museum of American Art
Williams-Sonoma
Wilson, Kemmons
Wilson, Peter
Wilson Foundry Company
Windsor, Duchess of
Winograd, Bernard
Wm. Rogers silverware
women’s specialty stores
Woodfield mall
Woodland Mall
Woods, Tiger
Woodward & Lothrop (Woodies)
bankruptcy of
downtown flagship store of
Kringle Bears promot
ion at
management team of
proposed leveraged buyouts of
renovation of
retail competitors of
revenues of
strength of
suburban branches of
Taubman’s purchase of
World’s Fare
World War
Wright, Frank
Wright, Frank Lloyd
Wurstmackers (sausage makers)
Wyndham, Henry
Yankelovich, Skelly, and White
York, James O.
Young, Coleman
Zell, Sam
Zuckerman, Mitchell
Zuckerman, Mort
NOTES
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17 Comparative density of U.S. vs. German cities in the 1890s, Kenneth T. Jackson, Crabgrass Frontier, Oxford University Press, 1985, p. 43.
17 “Our property seems to me…”: Jackson, p.12.
25 “If Victor Gruen invented the mall, Alfred Taubman perfected it…”: Malcolm Gladwell, “The Terrazzo Jungle,” The New Yorker, March 15, 2004, p.120.
26 “Superb buildings, filled with…”: Johann Friedrich Geist, Arcades, The History of a Building Type, The MIT Press, 1985, p. 10.
26 “One can divide the arcade into two broad categories…”: Geist, p. 70.
34 “Let us suppose that we are walking…”: Gordon Cullen, The Concise Townscape, The Architectural Press, 2004, p. 9.
35 “Suppose, however, that we take…”: Cullen, p. 9.
40 “His expensive patent leather shoes…”: Shopping Centers Grow into Shopping Cities, Business Week, September 4, 1971, p 34.
40 “Just look at this…”: Business Week, p. 34.
74 “In the 1930s and 1940s, as I was growing up…”: Marvin Traub , Like No Other Store in the World—The Bloomingdale’s Legend and the Revolution in American Marketing, Crown, 1993.
98 “Graham Llewellyn knew that Alfred Taubman had taken control…”: Robert Lacey, Sotheby’s: Bidding for Class, Little Brown and Company, 1998, p. 236.
104 “Before long there was spirited bidding…”: John Marion, The Best of Everything, Simon and Schuster, 1989.
122 “Forget the celebrity CEO…”: Family, Inc., Business Week, November 10, 2003, p.100.
123 “With tight-knit family leaders…”: Business Week, November 10, 2003, p. 103
127 “Indeed, like a rich uncle, Taubman has a history of helping families…”: Albert Scardino, The New York Times, March 10, 1986.
152 “There wasn’t any real evidence that they fixed prices…”: Christopher Mason, The Art of the Steal, G.P.Putnam’s Sons, 2004, p. 347.
153 “Prior to 1993, a price-fixer who wanted amnesty…”: James B. Stewart, Bidding War, The New Yorker, October 15, 2001.
154 “Chris [Davidge] is a chief manipulator with a capital C…”: Mason, p. 355.
154 “I am writing to assure you…”: Mason, p. 221.
157 “Tennant firmly denied that he told Davidge to fix prices…”: Mason, p. 350. 157 “It never was a memo…”: Mason, p.350.
157 “He [Tennant] had no recollection…”: Mason, p. 351.
158“Whether true or not, Tennant’s articulate reflections…”: Mason, p. 349.
166>“People in the same trade seldom meet together…”: Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Great Books of the Western World, Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 1992, Vol. 36, p. 63.
166 “It is impossible indeed to prevent such meetings…”: Smith, p. 36.
169 “We did coerce him…”: Mason, p. 346.
170 “Then the glamorous Judy Taubman walked into the courtroom…”: Dominic Dunne, Dominic Dunne’s Diary, Vanity Fair, July, 2002.
172“They are kept in federal courthouses across the United States…”: Benjamin Weiser, Judge’s Decisions Draw Notice, for Being Late, The New York Times, December 6, 2004, p. A22.
173“There was the woman in Queens…”: Weiser, p. A22.
180“I discovered they were mostly the same people…”: Tom Walsh, “Takeover May be Over but the Odor Still Lingers,” The Detroit Free Press, October 9, 2003.
181“Martin Cohen…who had criticized Taubman centers…”: Dean Starkman and Robin Sidel, Simon, Westfield Drop Taubman Bid, The Wall Street Journal, October 9, 2003
191Henry Ford’s $5 pay and Wall Street Journal criticism, Douglas Brinkley, Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress, Penguin Books, 2003, p.161.
About the Author
A. ALFRED TAUBMAN is the founder of Taubman Centers, Inc., one of the nation’s leading real estate developers and operators of regional shopping centers. During his business career he has owned Sotheby’s Holdings, the Irvine Company, A&W Restaurants, the Woodward and Lothrop and John Wanamaker department store chains, and the Michigan Panthers of the United States Football League. He also served as a director of R. H. Macy Co., Getty Oil Company, Chase Manhattan Bank, and United Brands. A major benefactor to educational, medical, and art institutions, he lives in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
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