Champs Sports is an American sports retail store operating as a subsidiary of Foot Locker. Their product line caters to the needs of sports lovers, offering clothing, equipment, footwear and accessories. Champ … Read more
From just a single screen in 1965 to a chain of 45 high-end theatres with 325 screens, Landmark Cinemas are located throughout Western Canada, Ontario and the Yukon Territory. It’s … Read more
Barnes and Noble, with 623 store locations in all U.S. states, sells more books than any other U.S. retailer. Charles M. Barnes began selling books from his home in Illinois … Read more
It all started with one big bowl of chili. From a hamburger joint in 1975 in Dallas, Texas, to a wildly successful chain of restaurants featuring Southwestern-inspired, classic American and … Read more
Regal Cinemas is the second- largest theater chain in the United States. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, Regal operates 760 theaters as of September 2019. The three main theatre brands operated by Regal Entertainment … Read more
Headquartered in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, rue21 is an American clothing retailer that offers fun, unique and bold fashions for the young and the young-at-heart. As of August 2019, there were 696 … Read more
In 1989, Richard E. George and Terry Hanson foundedUlta Salon, Cosmetics and Fragrance, Inc. They changed the company name to Ulta Beauty in 2017. Today, there are 1,214 Ulta Beauty … Read more
Canadian shoe giant, Aldo Bensadoun, started his shoe empire in Montréal, Québec, in 1972. Four generations of Bensadouns have carried on the shoe trade to become an international success. In … Read more
The first Olive Garden was opened on December 13, 1982, in Orlando, Florida, as a unit of General Mills Inc. By 1989, the chain had grown to 145 restaurants. They were … Read more
January 18, 1968 was a good day for Bill Darden and Charley Woodsby because that’s the day they opened their first Red Lobster restaurant. That single family-owned restaurant in Lakeland, … Read more