A Quest for Excellence: The Incredible Story of the Most Beautiful Store in the World

From an unattractive, flat-roofed former produce stand, Ira Jacobson built the world's most beautiful store. This is the story of how he did it.

For 50 years, Brielle Galleries was a world-renowned retail destination filled with the most exquisite collections of porcelain sculptures, crystal, silver, jewelry and other magnificent creations. His legendary events and dedication to customer service earned him a devoted clientele of celebrities, politicians, world leaders, CEOs and people who appreciated the fine and unusual objets d'art in which he specialized.

In these pages, Ira shares both his inspirational story and his business lessons for other entrepreneurs. His story is a true embodiment of entrepreneurial spirit, proving that it's possible to build great things out of courage, determination, and a willingness to break some of the rules.