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PageNet, also known as Paging Network, Inc., was founded in 1981 by entrepreneur George Perrin and ceased in 1999. The company grew to become the largest wireless messaging company in the world, with more than 10 million pagers in service, and $1 billion in revenues, before the paging industry's rapid decline in the late 1990s.
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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 ...
One company, Original Wisconsin Ducks, has more than 90 vehicles and is the largest operator of duck tours in the United States. Mayor Brian Landers stated, "Many of our own residents take duck rides. I've taken duck rides myself". [43] [44] Since the late 1970s, the Dells area (Wisconsin Dells and Lake Delton) has become a water park mecca.
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Consumers Distributing purchased the 42-store Cardinal Distributors catalogue chain from Steinberg Inc. and the 70-store American chain Consumers from May Department Stores, bringing its total store count to approximately 400 in 1981. [3] During the 1980s, Consumers Distributing built a chain of toy stores called Toy City (Toyville in Quebec ...
Store location in Arlington, Massachusetts. Penzeys Spices is a retailer of spices in the United States. It operates retail outlets as well as mail order and online shopping. [1] The company is headquartered in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, and had 600,000 catalog customers in 2007. [2]
On December 6, 2007, the company announced it purchased boating and watersports catalog company Overton's for $70 million (~$99.1 million in 2023) from a private-equity firm. The purchase of Overton's, based in Greenville, North Carolina , helped Gander Mountain's transition back into direct marketing.