Sleep Country Canada operates retail stores in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia. The first four Sleep Country locations were launched in Vancouver in 1994 by partners, Christine Magee, Stephen K. Gunn and Gordon … Read more
August 2, 2020 Famous Footwear is a chain of retail shoe stores in the United States. It is currently a division of the St. Louis-based Caleres, with 913 U.S. store locations. In 1960, 29-year-old Neil Moldenhauer … Read more
Designer Brands is one of North America’s largest designers, producers and retailers of footwear and accessories, with 550 retail store locations in the United States and 1,000 distribution points worldwide. … Read more
July 12, 2020 On January 25, 1964, Bill Bowerman, track coach at the University of Oregon, and one of his athletes, Phil Knight, founded Blue Ribbon Sports (BRS). Operating primarily … Read more
July 5, 2020 In 1977, a group of independent pharmacists from across Quebec decided that they could increase their purchasing power by coming together under one common banner while retaining … Read more
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
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
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
March 16, 2020 CLASSICS, WITH A TWIST, AND STYLE YOU CAN TRUST J.Crew offers the finest in women’s, men’s, and children’s fashions and accessories, from swimwear to outerwear and everything in between. … Read more
Whole Foods Market Inc. sells only products free from hydrogenated fats, artificial colors, flavors, and preservatives. In 1978, John Mackey and Renee Lawson had a dream. They wanted to open … Read more
