The patriarch and owner of a struggling 200-year-old department store. He has been funding the business with his personal money and initially plans to sell to a rival chain. After facing family disappointment and employee setbacks, he is ultimately encouraged by Tim Benton to retain his company.
A pragmatic partner pushing for a sale to prevent bankruptcy.
A former boss who laid off a loyal worker out of financial necessity.
A protective but risk-averse father who initially dismisses his son's business ideas.
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