Tom:Before I left his farm, I did have one question. He had these nine different formulas. He referred to some of them as fast and some were slow. He had wet and dry. I had the cheap stuff that everyone could bu
Back in the 1970s and 1980s, Circuit City was on top of the electronics game. It helped to pioneer the big-box concept, making a one-stop shop for everything from televisions and stereos to refrigerators and automobiles, which spun off into CarMax. At its height, Circuit City had 1,52...
Founder Jim Read sold surplus military food at discount prices inthe first storehe opened in San Francisco in 1946. Today, the chain—based in Emeryville, California—has more than 400 stores across the country and draws over 1.5 million shoppers each week. Since1973, some stores have been run...