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  2. List of largest retail companies - Wikipedia

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    Companies are ordered by net income from retail operations in millions of US Dollars in FY 2020. [1] Carrefour S.A. was excluded from 2020's report at the company’s request. The list does not include Wakefern Food Corporation with revenue of US$16.3 billion in 2017. [2]

  3. Adolph Dill - Wikipedia

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    His two sons J. G. Dill (or Joseph Gorgas Dill) and Adolph Dill Jr. were involved in the tobacco business starting in either 1848 or 1885, with pipe tobacco brand J. G. Dill's Co., and a line of pipe cleaners. [11] Park Boulevard in Highland Park Plaza Historic District, Richmond, Virginia was originally named Dill Street/Dill Avenue. [2] [3]

  4. Pipe cleaner - Wikipedia

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    Pipe cleaners are usually made two at a time, as the inner wires of each pipe cleaner have the yarn wrapped around them, making a coil, the outer wires trap the wraps of yarn, which are then cut, making the tufts. Chenille yarn is made in much the same way, which is why craft pipe cleaners are often called "chenille stems". The word "chenille ...

  5. Company store - Wikipedia

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    A company store is a retail store selling a limited range of food, clothing and daily necessities to employees of a company. It is typical of a company town in a remote area where virtually everyone is employed by one firm, such as a coal mine. In a company town, the housing is owned by the company but there may be independent stores there or ...

  6. Tobacco pipe - Wikipedia

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    In the 1950s, the American archaeologist J. C. Harrington noted that the bore of pipe stems decreased over time, so a late sixteenth or early seventeenth centuries pipe would have a stem bore diameter of around 9 ⁄ 64 inch (3.6 mm), but a late eighteenth century pipe would have a bore diameter of around 4 ⁄ 64 inch (1.6 mm). The size of ...

  7. Retail Ventures - Wikipedia

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    Retail Ventures was a holding company originally created in 2003 for DSW (NYSE: DSW), Filene's Basement, and Value City Department Stores. The retailer's initial public offering was in 1991 under the Value City name. Value City went on to purchase the DSW shoe business in 1998 and Filene's Basement in 2000.

  8. Product requirements document - Wikipedia

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    A product requirements document (PRD) is a document containing all the requirements for a certain product. It is written to allow people to understand what a product should do. A PRD should, however, generally avoid anticipating or defining how the product will do it in order to later allow interface designers and engineers to use their ...

  9. Mary Dillon (businesswoman) - Wikipedia

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    Dillon was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, the fourth of six siblings. [15] [16] Her father worked as a steelworker, while her mother was a housewife.[17] [18] Dillon studied college at the University of Illinois and worked various jobs, such as a waitress, a house cleaner, and a bank teller, to acquire money for her tuition. [19]