Unlike other states like California, Montana doesn't have a whole lot of nationwide companies that started here. Probably the biggest one is Kampgrounds of America (KOA) which is headquartered in Billings. But, what's the most recognizable, and the one that best represents Big Sky Country? On...
Walk down memory lane as we explore three mega-giant retailers that are no longer in Washington State
A man named Gordon Matthews invented thefirst voice mail systemin 1979 and so formed the company VMX (voice message express). By 1980 the phrase had made its way into the English language, even though the technology was still new and cost-prohibitive for many companies. Today, voice mail co...
Despite the ubiquity of computer technology, most people are unaware thatLine computers exist in two mutually exclusive, distinct categories: analog and digital. We are most familiar with digital computers, such as laptops. On the one hand, digital computers process information using a binary number...
The public rebelled, and Congress took up the question of how much the government and private companies should be permitted to know about us. (62) The first Fair Credit Reporting Act, passed in 1970, overhauled what had once been a secret, unregulated industry with no provisions for due ...
People believe that this system creates more wealth, more jobs, and a materially better way of life.The negative side of Henry Ford’s statement, however, can be seen when the word business is taken to mean big business. And the term big business — referring to the biggest companies, is...
Are you ready to see the top 50 major retailers that no longer exist? Keep reading to see if your favorites madethe list. Ames Anthony92931 // Wikimedia Commons Ames - Category: department store - Year founded: 1958 - Year defunct: 2002 ...
After all, with so many stories of innovation success out there, why focus on companies that have got things so very wrong? The fact is, for every innovation leader out there like Google, Microsoft, or Amazon, there are hundreds of competitors that never quite make it out of the gate. ...
All of this combined make him one of the top picks for celebrities, advertisement companies, CEOs, and magazines, as he is among the best film photographers of his generation. Joe represents the unique class of artists that exist both in the photojournalistic and advertising worlds, as he ...
general.Today, Schaeffer is considered one of the most influential experimental, electroacoustic and subsequently electronic musicians, having been the first composer to utilize a number of contemporary recording and sampling techniques that are now used worldwide by nearly all record production companies...