How would you rate your experience with LA Fitness ?
LA Fitness was founded in 1984 by Chin Yol Yi and Louis Welsh. The first location was in Los Angeles, CA. Over the next 10 years, the company expanded by acquiring other gyms in the Southern California area. In 1995, the company built what would … [Continue reading] about LA Fitness Corporate Office
How would you rate your experience with Fred Meyer ?
Fred G. Meyer started out selling cherries from a stand in Brooklyn, NY. He eventually expanded to selling cleaning supplies and cereal. Meyer opened his first permanent location in Portland, OR in 1931. In 1951, he built a large warehouse in … [Continue reading] about Fred Meyer Corporate Office
How would you rate your experience with Big Lots ?
Big Lots was founded by Sol Shenk in 1967 when Consolidated Stores Corporation was formed. The company opened it's first Odd Lots store in Columbus, Ohio in 1982. In 1983, Consolidated was purchased by Revco but was soon made a separate company … [Continue reading] about Big Lots Corporate Office
How would you rate your experience with Stein Mart ?
Stein Mart was founded by Sam Stein in 1908. The first store was located in Greenville, MS. The stores originally carried general merchandise. Sam died in 1932 and his son, Jake Stein, took over the company. Jake shifted the focus toward … [Continue reading] about Stein Mart Corporate Office
How would you rate your experience with Dollar General ?
In October of 1939, former farmers James and Cal Turner opened J.L. Turner and Son with an initial investment of $5,000 each. The switch to retailing from farming resulted in annual sales above $2 million by the early 1950s. By the … [Continue reading] about Dollar General Corporate Office
