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In 1949, John H. Williams, a nephew of the founders, together with his brother Charles Williams and David's son David Williams Jr., bought the business from the founders; John H. Williams remained as president of the company until 1971 and CEO until 1979. [2] The company went public in 1957 under the Williams Brothers name.
This is a list of companies based in Redmond, Washington, United States. Although Redmond is a metonym for Microsoft, [1] [2] the city's largest employer, [3] it has many other businesses as well. Aerial view of an office parks in Redmond, Washington, August 2009
Husky Wrench was founded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on January 29, 1924 by Sigmund Mandl, who had immigrated to the United States from Czechoslovakia.By 1928, Husky had established a significant collaboration with the J.H. Williams Tool Group, with Williams distributing Husky wrenches in its mechanic's tool sets.
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Canned Foods opened its first independent store in Redmond, Oregon, in 1973. [4] Following founder James Read's death in 1982, his sons Steven and Peter took over company management. [4] In 1987, the company was renamed Grocery Outlet. [6] [7] Grocery Outlet's 100th store opened in 1995. [13]
Republic National Distributing Company, LLC (RNDC) is the second largest beverage alcohol distributor of premium wine and spirits in the U.S. with wholly owned operations in Alabama, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Under Williams' direction, TSR solidified its expansion into other fields, such as magazines, paperback fiction, comic books, and collectible games. TSR's book division was a traditional powerhouse for the company, especially due to the comparatively low costs in producing novels compared to role-playing supplements which required commissioning ...
Williams Publishing was the short-lived European comics and magazines publishing division of Warner Communications in the 1970s. Headquartered at the Columbia-Warner House in London , [ 1 ] Williams had European-language divisions in Denmark , Finland , France , Italy , the Netherlands , Norway , Sweden , and West Germany .