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There are nine Fortune 500 companies headquartered in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. [1] 120 PNC Financial Services (financial) 220 PPG Industries (industrial) 226 Howmet Aerospace (industrial) 245 Wesco International (industrial) 254 Viatris (pharmaceuticals) 310 U.S. Steel (industrial) 330 Alcoa (metals/mining) 362 Dick's Sporting Goods ...
Giant Eagle, Inc. (Western Pennsylvania English: / ˈ dʒ aɪ n. ɪ ɡ əl /) [5] is an American supermarket chain with stores in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, and Maryland. The company was founded in 1918 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and incorporated on August 31, 1931. [1]
Ricker's was a chain of convenience stores operating in Anderson, Indiana.Founded by Jay and Nancy Ricker in 1979, the chain grew to 56 stores across Indiana. [8]On September 27, 2018, Giant Eagle announced it would purchase the 56-store Ricker's convenience store chain in Indiana, marking the largest acquisition for GetGo since the chain's launch.
He is Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President of Giant Eagle, Inc. [1] He joined the company in 1971 and has been President and CEO since 1980. [2] Until 2009, he was the chairman of Carnegie Mellon University's Board of Trustees. [2] In 1982, he co-founded Phar-Mor with Michael I. Monus. [3]
Golden Dawn Supermarket opened in the former Thorofare in 1980, [5] which closed five years later and became Giant Eagle. [6] In 1987, the complex was renamed Eastgate Commerce Center, and was rezoned to allow for light industrial use. [7] Besides a Zayre discount store on an outparcel, the center remained largely vacant.
The Giant Company (formerly known as Giant Food Stores) is an American regional supermarket chain that operates in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia under the Giant and Martin's brands. It is a subsidiary of Ahold Delhaize, and headquartered in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. As of September 2020, the company operated 190 stores, 133 ...
Tractor giant John Deere is opening an office at 800 W. Fulton Market with a commitment to hire at least 150 informational technology employees over two years, the company announced Monday. It’s ...
Pittsburgh was a major center for advertising and public relations firms in the 20th century such as Ketchum and Burson-Marsteller. [40] Retail chains such as G. C. Murphy, Thrift Drug, Thorofare, Fisher's Big Wheel and Giant Eagle were founded in the early part of the 20th century with Phar-Mor dominating local retail from the 1980s to the 2000s.