CBS CBS creative director Bill Golden got his inspiration for the eye on the CBS logo when he was driving through Pennsylvania Dutch Country in 1951. After seeing the hex symbols meant to ward off evil on barns, he found the eye that would become a national symbol for the network in a S...
CBS CBS creative director Bill Golden got his inspiration for the eye on the CBS logo when he was driving through Pennsylvania Dutch Country in 1951. After seeing the hex symbols meant to ward off evil on barns, he found the eye that would become a national symbol for the network in a S...
that began to change. CBS News analysis attributed this to stores becoming too big—and therefore too impersonal—and the fact that it stopped paying commissions to its sales team. When the financial crisis struck, Circuit City began closing stores and laying off its employees, eventually closing...
- Lifetime: 60 years 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,...
that began to change. CBS News analysis attributed this to stores becoming too big—and therefore too impersonal—and the fact that it stopped paying commissions to its sales team. When the financial crisis struck, Circuit City began closing stores and laying off its employees, eventually closing...
When the financial crisis struck, Circuit City began closing stores and laying off its employees, eventually closing due to bankruptcy. CompUSA BRUCE BISPING/Star Tribune // Getty Images CompUSA - Category: Electronics - Year founded: 1984 - Year defunct: 2012 - Lifetime: 28 years CompUSA, a ...
that began to change. CBS News analysis attributed this to stores becoming too big—and therefore too impersonal—and the fact that it stopped paying commissions to its sales team. When the financial crisis struck, Circuit City began closing stores and laying off its employees, eventually closing...
when J. Milton Eckerd opened his first store. Over time, the empire had more than 2,000 stores in 20 states. In 2007, Rite-Aid Corporationacquired Eckerd's and converted its stores to Rite-Aidsin the quest to be the country's largest drugstore chain, competing with Walgreens and CVS. ...
that began to change. CBS News analysis attributed this to stores becoming too big—and therefore too impersonal—and the fact that it stopped paying commissions to its sales team. When the financial crisis struck, Circuit City began closing stores and laying off its employees, eventually closing...
When the financial crisis struck, Circuit City began closing stores and laying off its employees, eventually closing due to bankruptcy. CompUSA BRUCE BISPING/Star Tribune // Getty Images CompUSA - Category: Electronics - Year founded: 1984 - Year defunct: 2012 - Lifetime: 28 years CompUSA, a ...