Jean Coutu: You really will find a friend at Jean Coutu
May 24, 2020 Jean Coutu Pharmacy was founded in Montreal in 1969 by Jean Coutu and Louis Michaud. Jean Coutu created an innovative concept that sold pharmaceuticals and other retail … Read more
Torrid: I am torrid!
May 17, 2020 Torrid began operations in April 2001 with a location in the Brea Mall in Brea, California. Torrid, LLC is an American women’s retail chain, formerly owned by Hot Topic. In … Read more
PharmaChoice Canada: more than just a drugstore
May 10, 2020 Advice for Life PharmaChoice was founded in 1999 by PharmaChoice East CEO Calvin LeRoux and a group of key owners. Today, PharmaChoice has 776 store locations across Canada. PharmaChoice … Read more
Red Robin
May 3, 2020 YUM! Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and Brews has a very simple slogan: YUM! Their mission is also simple: Make it fresh. Make it fun. Make it memorable. … Read more
Ashley Homestores: celebrating 25 years
April 26, 2020 Founded by Carlyle Weinberger in 1945 in Chicago, Ashley Furniture specialized in wooden occasional furniture made by local companies. Today, Ashley Homestore has 663 US store locations. … Read more
Gordmans: “Bigger National Brands at Smaller Prices.”
April 19, 2020 Gordmans is a chain of Midwestern off-price department stores founded in Omaha, Nebraska. There are 336 locations in the United States. Way back in 1915, Sam Richman opened … Read more
Banana Republic
April 12, 2020 Banana Republic is an American clothing and accessories retailer owned by Gap Inc. There are currently 414 Banana Republic locations in the United States. From the Chronicle to … Read more
Cicis Pizza
April 5, 2020 So good it makes grown men cry. In 1985, in Plano, Texas, two guys by the names of Joe Croce and Mike Cole, founded Cicis Pizza. By … Read more
Pep Boys are Great with Cars
March 29, 2020 The Pep Boys: Manny, Moe & Jack, known as the “founders of the automotive aftermarket.” When the business was founded in 1921 there were four “Pep Boys,” … Read more
Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits
March 22, 2020 It’s Bo Time! Specializing in cajun seasoning, fried chicken and buttermilk biscuits. Bojangles’ Inc. is an American regional chain of fast-food restaurants that primarily serves the Southeastern United States. In 1977, Jack Fulk … Read more