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Robert Michael Haft is an entrepreneur, primarily in health care, and became a household name in the Washington, D.C., Chicago, San Francisco, Houston, and Los Angeles markets for his Crown Books television commercial tagline, "Books cost too much, so I opened Crown Books.
Crown Books was founded in the Washington, D.C., metro area in 1977 by Robert Haft with money borrowed from his father, D.C. businessman Herbert Haft.The chain was organized under the umbrella of the Dart Group (not related to the current UK-based Dart Group), which also included Trak Auto, Shoppers Food Warehouse, Total Beverage, Dart Drug, and Combined Properties.
Herbert H. Haft (August 24, 1920 – September 1, 2004) was an American businessman who was famous first for the development of discount stores in the drug store, bookstore, and auto part businesses in Washington, D.C., and later as a corporate raider.
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Robert M. Haft, Crown Bookstore's president. Camera manufacturer: NIKON: Camera model: LS-9000: Author: Michael Geissinger: Exposure time: 1/400 sec (0.0025) F-number: f/3: ISO speed rating: 400: Date and time of data generation: 12:00, 15 June 1990: Lens focal length: 9 mm: City shown: Alexandria: Credit/Provider: Michael Geissinger: Online ...
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Trak Auto Corporation was an American retail chain specializing in automotive parts and accessories based in Landover, Maryland.Founded by Robert Haft in 1979, [1] at its peak in 1993 it operated 333 stores around the United States under the Trak Auto, Super Trak, and Super Trak Warehouse concepts.