JHVEPhoto // Shutterstock #15. Butt family - Net worth: $17.8 billion - Number of family members: 18 - Source of wealth: Supermarkets - Headquarters: San Antonio, TX Florence Butt founded the C.C. Butt Grocery Store, now called H-E-B Grocery, in 1905. The family-controlledcompany has ...
Domino's Pizza used to be called DomiNick's, but the name was changed after brothers Tom and James Monoghan bought the restaurant for $500. Domino's concept was founded on delivering hot pizza to homes in a timely manner, and its meteoric success now equates to more than 17,000 restaura...
JHVEPhoto // Shutterstock #8. Circle K - Popularity rating: 48% - Fame rating: 86% (Rank: #7) Theconvenience store chainhas its roots in El Paso, Texas, where Fred Hervey bought three Kay's Food Stores in 1951 and then expanded into Arizona and New Mexico. There were 1,000 stores ...
JHVEPhoto // Shutterstock #8. Circle K - Popularity rating: 48% - Fame rating: 86% (Rank: #7) Theconvenience store chainhas its roots in El Paso, Texas, where Fred Hervey bought three Kay's Food Stores in 1951 and then expanded into Arizona and New Mexico. There were 1,000 stores ...
Food Lion sued ABC successfully on grounds that the filming was illegal, but a federal appeals court determined Food Lion had not been harmed and dismissed most of the damages. #16. Wegmans JHVEPhoto // Shutterstock #16. Wegmans - Popularity rating: 39% ...
JHVEPhoto // Shutterstock Prudential The Rock of Gibraltar has been Prudential's symbol since 1885. Even after all these years, the company still uses the rock on its logo to project strength and security to its customers. Logo #10 Wikimedia Commons Logo #10 Warner Brothers Pixabay Warner Bro...
Dairy Queen acquired Orange Julius in 1987; its smoothies and fruit beverages can now be purchased at drive-throughs and malls around the country. #49. Auntie Annes JHVEPhoto // Shutterstock #49. Auntie Anne's - Positive opinion score: 48% --- Popularity among Boomers: 39% --- ...
Return on equity: A popular, but flawed measure of corporate financial Performance. South Africa Journal of Business Management, 38(1), 59-69.de Wet, J. H. V. H., & du Toit, E. (2007). Return on equity: A popular, but flawed measure of corporate financial performance. South African...
JHVEPhoto // Shutterstock #49. Auntie Anne's - Positive opinion score: 48% --- Popularity among Boomers: 39% --- Popularity among Gen X: 56% --- Popularity among Millennials: 51% Auntie Anne's was started in 1988 at a Pennsylvania farmer's market. Founder Anne Beiler began selling he...
Food Lion sued ABC successfully on grounds that the filming was illegal, but a federal appeals court determined Food Lion had not been harmed and dismissed most of the damages. #16. Wegmans JHVEPhoto // Shutterstock #16. Wegmans - Popularity rating: 39% ...