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Dave W. Longaberger (1934–1999) was an American businessman who founded the now-defunct Longaberger Company, which made handcrafted maple wood baskets and accessories and became notable in the Newark, Ohio area for the "Big Basket Building" that became the company headquarters in 1997. [1]
Dave Longaberger, a born basket weaver and business visionary who figured out that the way to make basket weaving pay was to get a lot of other people to do the weaving and a lot more to...
In 1998, the first full year occupying the basket-shaped headquarters in Newark, Dave Longaberger retired from running the day-to-day operations of the company. He died in 1999.
The Longaberger Company was an American manufacturer and distributor of handcrafted maple wood baskets and other home and lifestyle products. The company opened in 1973, and its handcrafted baskets were a popular home decor item in the 1980s and 1990s.
Dave Longaberger, founder of the famous basket maker, died in 1999, at age 64, leaving daughters Tami and Rachel to run the company and the foundation. More: Longaberger basket...
Some allege Dave Longaberger overspent in his final years, leaving a mountain of debt for the company and his family to repay.
Longaberger, founded by Dave Longaberger in 1973, is an American home and collectibles brand known for artisanal handcrafted and home décor products. For generations, the family has handwoven maplewood baskets in Dresden, OH.
David Longaberger, famously known for founding the Longaberger Company, was born on December 7, 1934 and died on March 17, 1999. He was the fifth of twelve children born to J.W. and Bonnie Longaberger. Despite growing up with a severe stutter and epilepsy, he grew up to be quite the entrepreneur.
This video shows the entire Dave Longaberger Re-Dedication Ceremony that took place on Saturday, March 24, 2018.
Dave Longaberger, 1934-1999 Founder. Dave Longaberger was never one to accept limitations. He struggled through school (and went through fifth grade three times!), yet he was determined to graduate. He stuttered badly as a young man, but took a job as a door-to-door salesman to overcome that affliction.