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Pep Boys is an American automotive aftermarket service chain. Originally named Pep Auto Supply, the company was founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1921 by Emanuel "Manny" Rosenfeld, Maurice "Moe" Strauss, W. Graham "Jack" Jackson, and Moe Radavitz.
Sing a Song of Six Pants is a 1947 short subject directed by Jules White starring American slapstick comedy team The Three Stooges (Moe Howard, Larry Fine and Shemp Howard).It is the 102nd entry in the series released by Columbia Pictures starring the comedians, who released 190 shorts for the studio between 1934 and 1959.
[13] [14] At the commencement of fiscal 1999, AutoZone made another acquisition by purchasing 100 Express stores from The Pep Boys—Manny, Moe & Jack. [15] The company began a process of internationalization with their first store abroad, which opened in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. [16] AutoZone closed the 1990s by debuting at the Fortune 500 list ...
Also in February 2016, the company acquired Pep Boys. [10] In January 2017, the company acquired Federal-Mogul. [11] In June 2017, the company acquired Precision Auto Care, a chain of over 250 vehicle repair shops. [12] In August 2017, the company sold the property formerly known as the Fontainebleau Resort Las Vegas for $600 million.
In April 1932, Arthur Taubman purchased the Advance Stores from Pep Boys, with two stores in Roanoke, Virginia, and one in Lynchburg, Virginia. [5] Advance premiered on the Fortune 500 list of companies in 2003 at No. 466. [6] In January 2005, Advance was named the “Best Managed Company in America” in the retail sector by Forbes. [7]
"Opportunities (Let's Make Lots of Money)" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys from their debut studio album, Please (1986). It was released as a single in 1985 and re-recorded and reissued in 1986, gaining greater popularity in both the United Kingdom and United States with its second release, reaching number 11 on the UK Singles Chart and number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
The 1998 Pep Boys Indy Racing League was one of relative stability compared to the previous two seasons. For the first time the season consisted of a single and complete spring, summer, and fall like all other motorsports. 15 drivers completed the entire 11 race schedule, twice as many as the previous season.
In December 2015, Icahn offered to acquire Pep Boys. [79] He also raised his stake in Cheniere Energy to 13.8%, making him its largest shareholder. [80] In August 2017, Icahn sold the unfinished Fontainebleau Resort Las Vegas for $600 million, more than four times what he paid. [81]