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In 1957, the company moved into a new building at 650 Madison Avenue in Manhattan. In 1958, to diversify, the company acquired Picker X-Ray Corporation, maker of X-ray and radiation equipment, for $1.9 million. [3] In 1960, Walter Lundell succeeded Dietz as president of the company. In 1964, it acquired Gibson Greeting Cards for $36 million. [4]
Power Equipment Direct (PED) is an online retail company based in Bolingbrook, Illinois, USA.The company began in 2002 [1] selling pressure washers, and now operates many niche websites selling different types of outdoor power equipment, including air compressors, chainsaws, electric generators, log splitters, lawn mowers, snow blowers, sump pumps, water pumps and accessories.
Ruzwana Bashir (born 28 July 1983) is a British-American entrepreneur, founder and CEO of Peek, a travel company based in San Francisco, California.She was selected in 2012 for Forbes 30 Under 30 list on Technology [1] and in 2014 for Fast Company ' s 100 Most Creative People [2] as well as Vanity Fair ' s Next Establishment.
Northern Tool + Equipment (commonly referred to as Northern Tool) is a manufacturer and retailer of light industrial equipment and do-it-yourself supplies.Founded in 1981 as Northern Hydraulics, the company was officially renamed to Northern Tool + Equipment and is the owner of several private label brands including NorthStar, Powerhorse, Klutch, Strongway, Ultra-Tow, Roughneck, Gravel Gear ...
Peek was founded in 2007 by three of the first four employees at Virgin Mobile USA: [1] Rob Gray, Virgin's first head of product marketing, CEO Dr. Amol Sarva, and John Tantum, Virgin's first employee and first President. [2] The company had offices in New York City, New Delhi, India, Nanjing, China, and staff in Arizona, California, and Toronto.
Peek & Cloppenburg was founded in Düsseldorf in March 1901. [9] This was followed in the same year by the opening of the first sales outlet in Düsseldorf at Schadowstrasse 31–33.
Retail sales increased 0.4% in December to a record $729.2 billion. Growth was led by sporting goods, furniture, gas stations, grocery, cars and parts, and electronics. Card spending data is ...
Polyether ether ketone (PEEK) is a colourless organic thermoplastic polymer in the polyaryletherketone (PAEK) family, used in engineering applications. It was invented in November 1978 [2] and brought to market in the early 1980s by part of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI), the PEEK division was acquired through a management buyout, giving rise to Victrex PLC.