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He renamed the store Kresge-Newark, expanded it, and started branch stores. The new department store company was completely independent from the S.S. Kresge discount department store company. [1] By 1924, Kresge was worth approximately $375,000,000 ($3.83 billion in 2009 dollars [2]) and owned real estate of the approximate value of ...
KQV's original owner was the Doubleday-Hill Electric Company, located at 719-721 Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh. Doubleday-Hill was a well established seller of electrical equipment, whose offerings included radio equipment (then also called "wireless").
The Winchester Thurston School is a private co-ed institution located in Shadyside. It has two campuses-the North Hills campus in Allison Park and the city campus in Shadyside. [6] [independent source needed] The Ellis School is an independent school for girls ages three through grade twelve in Shadyside, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was ...
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K+S was founded in 1889 as Aktiengesellschaft für Bergbau und Tiefbohrung, was renamed to Kaliwerke Salzdetfurth AG in 1899, and was again renamed to Salzdetfurth AG in 1937. After merging with the potash division of BASF subsidiary Wintershall in 1973, the company was renamed to Kali und Salz (Kalium = potassium and Salz = salt in German ).
Dick's is the largest sporting goods retail company in the United States, [5] with over 800 stores as of 2023. [6] [7] The public company is based in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, [8] and is physically located in Findlay Township, Pennsylvania, [9] outside Pittsburgh, and has approximately 53,000 employees as of August 2023. [10]
Saks & Co. Indianapolis, 1906. Andrew Saks was born to a German Jewish family, in Baltimore, Maryland.He worked as a peddler and paper boy before moving to Washington, D.C., where at the age of only 20, and in the still-chaotic and tough economic times of 1867, two years after the United States prevailed in the American Civil War, he established a men's clothing store [12] with his brother ...