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The company name derives from an early sewing machine model, the Brother, which itself was named for the Yasui brothers, Masayoshi and Jitsuichi. [5] In 1955, Brother International Corporation (US) was established as their first overseas sales affiliate. In 1958 a European regional sales company was established in Dublin. The corporate name was ...
Borders is a book and stationery retailer operating in Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates by the Al Maya Group.It was founded in the United States in 1971 by brothers Tom and Louis Borders, who opened their first bookshop in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Brake Bros Foodservice Ltd came into being on 12 March. 1986: To ensure sufficient investment to allow for continued growth, the company was floated on the stock exchange. 1977: The name of the company was changed to Brake Bros (Frozen Foods) Ltd on 1 July, to reflect the new direction. 1974
Warner Bros. Domestic Pay TV, Cable & Network Features - a former division of Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution that licensed Warner Bros. feature films, television series, miniseries, TV films, and specials to the pay television and basic cable markets, as well as feature films to the broadcast networks.
D&H Distributing was founded as Economy Tire and Rubber, a tire retreading company, established by brothers-in-law David Schwab and Harry Spector. In 1921, the company began selling wholesale parts for automobile service industry, adding crystal radios by 1926 and moving into a distribution capacity by signing with radio manufacturer Philco.
In the late 1880s, Edgar and Willis, the brothers, joined Fred in opening a fruit distribution business. [3] In 1899, the Nash brothers hired Harry Finch as an employee to sort lemons. [1] In 1904, the Nash brothers made their first acquisition of a wholesale distributor in Minot, North Dakota, while Finch acquired a warehouse in Grand Forks.
Broder is a small chain of Scandinavian restaurants in the U.S. state of Oregon. [1] [2] [3] In addition to the original restaurant in Southeast Portland (Broder Café), the business operates Broder Nord in Northeast Portland, Broder Söder in Southwest Portland, Broder Øst in Hood River, and Broder Strand in Astoria.
H. Mueller, Gun Shop building, circa 1859. Mueller Co. was founded in 1857 by Hieronymus Mueller in Decatur, Illinois as "H. Mueller, Gun Shop". [3] Mueller closed the business briefly in 1858 to prospect for gold in Colorado, but returned to his business not long after, expanding it to include sewing machine and clock repairs and the sale of hunting and fishing equipment in addition to ...