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No.1?: Samuel Bresler, owner of Budget Car Rentals, says its a tough business. But his company is now considered Canada's biggest agency by some transport officials and carmakers.
No.1?: Samuel Bresler, owner of Budget Car Rentals, says its a tough business. But his company is now considered Canada's biggest agency by some transport officials and carmakers.

No.1?: Samuel Bresler, owner of Budget Car Rentals, says its a tough business. But his company is now considered Canada's biggest agency by some transport officials and carmakers.

Date6/15/1983
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Bargain rates: Samuel Bresler's Budget Car Rentals may lead the business in Toronto but he is worried about stiff competition which he claims is squeezing profits.
Bargain rates: Samuel Bresler's Budget Car Rentals may lead the business in Toronto but he is worried about stiff competition which he claims is squeezing profits.
7/8/1981
More trouble for lacocca: Chrystler chairman says high rates are blocking carmaker's recover
More trouble for lacocca: Chrystler chairman says high rates are blocking carmaker's recover
10/29/1984
Top cat: Jaguar chairman Sir John Egan, shown earlier this year in Toronto, says the challenge from Japanese carmakers' will be based on price
Top cat: Jaguar chairman Sir John Egan, shown earlier this year in Toronto, says the challenge from Japanese carmakers' will be based on price
12/20/1988
Herb Singer Discount car and truck Rentals
Herb Singer Discount car and truck Rentals
10/19/1993
Can you dig College Street?, Fernando Pinheiro, manager of Real Rentals, drives the company's newest acquisition across to his College St. W. store. T(...)
Can you dig College Street?, Fernando Pinheiro, manager of Real Rentals, drives the company's newest acquisition across to his College St. W. store. T(...)
3/24/1990
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
Behind counter of his flagship Diana Sweets stores, company president George Boukydis ponders the future of his $6 million a year enterprise. Stores stopped selling candy some years ago when firm's key candy maker retired after 45 years of service. An adequate replacement was not found and now, says Boukydis, it's getting tough to find pastry cooks. The supermarkets are stealing what few there are left.
12/23/1977
Don't be stumped: This machine can be rented from First Choice Rentals to remove stumps
Don't be stumped: This machine can be rented from First Choice Rentals to remove stumps
5/23/1989
Mom & Pop: Peg and Sid Rakowsky have made Academy Movie Rentals into a homey Technicolor cocoon
Mom & Pop: Peg and Sid Rakowsky have made Academy Movie Rentals into a homey Technicolor cocoon
1/10/1986
Wheeling and dealing: The Lord may not buy you a Mercedes Benz but you can rent yourself one from Executive Choice Auto Rentals
Wheeling and dealing: The Lord may not buy you a Mercedes Benz but you can rent yourself one from Executive Choice Auto Rentals
7/4/1984
College Rentals & Hardware, College Street, southeast corner of Sheridan Avenue, Toronto, Ont.
College Rentals & Hardware, College Street, southeast corner of Sheridan Avenue, Toronto, Ont.
1980
Image shows an interior of the apartment with the stairs on the right. The person is sitting on ...
Stairway used as sculpture. Stairway is a striking feature in two bedroom apartments. Rentals for these apartments range from $520 to $711
9/20/1973
Michael Dennis. Low rentals needed
Michael Dennis. Low rentals needed
4/18/1974