Brooks Brothers, Kiehl’s, and until recently, Lord & Taylor are the only retail companies in the United States older than Macy’s. However, Lord & Taylor went bankrupt in 2020, making Macy’s the country’s third oldest retailer. Throughout ownership changes, brand acquisitions, and opening and closing stores in the company’s 163-year history, Macy’s purpose has always […]
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Jack Ma‘s rags to riches story is inspiring for any young entrepreneur facing adversity and struggling to get a business idea off the ground. His resilience and work ethic are deeply embedded in Alibaba’s culture, a company he founded with a group of friends. The Alibaba mission statement ‘to make it easy doing business anywhere’
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I have stayed at a Hilton hotel on more than one occasion, but I never quite knew the history behind this global chain. This led me to start exploring the life of Conrad Hilton Sr, who became synonymous with the hotel industry. Conrad Hilton Sr experienced significant business success in his life, and I have
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The oldest pharmacy chain in the United States started as a single store in a prosperous Chicago neighborhood. Although its purpose was always to supply medication at affordable prices, the company’s mission evolved over the years, which enabled it to keep up with the times. For the last few years, Walgreens’ mission statement ‘to champion
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When I was a kid, I visited my grandfather’s ranch for a couple of months each summer. My memories of these visits are fond: herding cattle on horseback and listening to the happy cluck of chickens in the coop. One of the most memorable parts of my annual visit was always when my grandfather took
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Computers and new tech is a favorite subject of mine, and I am always trying to find out how the most successful pioneers made their way into this industry. Vinod Khosla has been a particular inspiration to me, not just through this seemingly Midas touch of founding and investing in successful tech companies, but also
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In its two-decade-long history, Verizon positioned itself as a global leader in telecommunications. The company owes much of its success to its innovativeness and dedication to excellence. These values are reflected in the Version’s mission statement, which reads: ‘We transform how people, businesses, and things connect with each other through innovative communications and technology solutions.’
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Todd Chrisley is a self-made millionaire who has made money through real estate [1]. I first heard of his name when he came into the spotlight following accusations of tax fraud and realized that he had his own reality television series, Chrisley Knows Best. (not usually something I would watch, but I had to check
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The world of work has changed dramatically over the past few years. Covid brought with it the rise of working from home, and companies had to adapt fast to keep functioning. They needed new ways to communicate and collaborate, sometimes with hundreds of miles between team members. I remember this time distinctly, as I’m sure
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Salesforce likes to call itself the #1 CRM platform on the market. I know, a lot of companies say that, but this time, it’s probably true. They are a force (see what I did there?) to be reckoned with. Not only do they have a ton of features, but it’s incredibly robust and versatile, too.
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