September 3, 2022 As of 2018, the company employed 4,220 people across the United States. In 1980, a private company, Comfortaire Corporation of South Carolina, invented an adjustable air-supported sleep system. Bob … Read more
August 28, 2022 Motion Industries, Inc. is an American distributor of industrial parts headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Motion Industries is an industrial parts distributor for such products as bearings, mechanical power transmission, … Read more
August 20, 2022 Loves Travel Stops & Country Stores is an American family-owned chain of more than 500 truck stop and convenience stores in 41 states in the United States. In 1964, $5,000 was … Read more
August 13, 2022 It was in 1844 that the original Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) was begun by a small group of men who wanted to help young men who, … Read more
August 6, 2022 Kum & Go was established by William A. Krause and Tony S. Gentle in 1959. Currently, they operate 406 stores in 11 states. Founded by William A. … Read more
July 30, 2022 QuikTrip (QT), is an American chain of convenience stores based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In 1958, Burt Holmes was driving through Dallas, Texas, and was captivated by the number of 7-Eleven stores. … Read more
July 23, 2022 Get in the zone –Autozone AutoZone, Inc. is the largest American retailer of aftermarket automotive parts and accessories in the United States. The automotive aftermarket is concerned with the manufacturing, remanufacturing, … Read more
July 16, 2022 Scott Kerslake knew that women needed the proper clothing for their active lifestyles, but, he couldn’t convince other to invest in Athleta. Eventually, he raised $700,000 in … Read more
July 9, 2022 84 Lumber was founded in 1956 by Joe Hardy with the funds and determination of Ed Ryan and Jack Kunkle, and Joe Hardy’svtwo brothers, Norman and Bob Hardy. Together, … Read more
July 2, 2022 Where you start the journey can make all the difference. Founded in 1983 and opened in September 1984 by Lois Goddard Haines, the Goddard School endeavours to … Read more