Corporate Office

Jean-Georges Corporate Office

Jean-Georges was founded by current CEO and co-founder Phil Suarez and chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten in 1997. The restaurant is located in the Trump International Hotel and Tower, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, New York. Current chef is Mark LaPico. The restaurant offers New French cuisine.

Jean-Georges is a three Michelin star restaurant, which makes it one of the top 5 French restaurants in the U.S. Jean-Georges is also one of the few restaurants that has earned 4 stars by The New York Times. In addition to the rating by The New York Times, chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten was voted Chef of the Year in 1997 by Esquire Magazine as well as earning The James Beard Award in 2010 for Outstanding Wine Service. Jean-Georges was also ranked the 51st best restaurant in the world on “La Liste”, in December of 2015.

The restaurant offers a two course lunch and four course dinner, available via a prix-fixe menu.

Jean-Georges

The restaurant offers a two course lunch and four course dinner, available via a prix-fixe menu.

History

Von Maur Corporate Office

Von Maur was founded in 1872 by J.H.C. Petersen and his three sons in Davenport, Iowa. Petersen’s son, William, sold the store in 1916 to R. Harned and the Von Maur brothers. The Von Maur’s assumed complete ownership of the company after Harned passed away in 1937.

Today, the company has 30 locations and offers upscale clothing, footwear, ladies handbags, jewelry, and accessories. Von Maur is known for offering an interest free credit card, free shipping, free shipping for online returns, and free gift wrapping. Most Von Maur stores feature a live pianist playing music during business hours.

Von Maur is continuing to open new stores at a time when many locations are cutting back. The company announced that they would take over the former Nordstrom location in the Mall of Georgia, as well as open a second store in the Minneapolis-St.Paul area in the fall of 2016.

Von Maur

History

Bergdorf Goodman Corporate Office

Bergdorf Goodman was founded in 1899 when a French tailor, Herman Bergdorf, opened a shop in Manhattan, New York. Bergdorf’s apprentice, Edwin Goodman, earned enough money to buy an interest in the business. The company renamed itself Bergdorf Goodman in 1901. The company moved to its present address on 5th Avenue and 58th Street in 1928.

Today, Bergdorf Goodman is one of the most prestigious and popular high end clothing and accessory store in America. The company has two stores, directly across the street from one another. The original store offers women’s designer clothing, jewelry, shoes,and childrens clothing. The newer store, located on the east side of 5th Avenue, features men’s clothing, shoes, and accessories.

Bergdorf Goodman is now a subsidairy of Neiman Marcus, which is owned by the private equity firms Warburg Pincus and TPG Capital. The Neiman Marcus Group had $5.1 billion in revenue in 2015.

Bergdorf Goodman

Bergdorf Goodman is now a subsidairy of Neiman Marcus, which is owned by the private equity firms Warburg Pincus and TPG Capital. The Neiman Marcus Group had $5.1 billion in revenue in 2015.

History

Bi-Mart Corporate Office

Bi-Mart was founded in Yakima, Washington, in 1955. The company is an employee owned chain of department stores across the north west U.S. Bi-Mart has changed hands several times over the years with Pay ‘N Save buying the company in 1976, Thrifty Corporation in 1984, PayLess Drugs in 1990, and Rite Aid in 1996. Endeavour Capital purchased the company in 1997 and sold it to employees in 2004 for $94 million.

Bi-Mart stores are quite diversified in their product line. A typical store offers a pharmacy, power tools, sporting goods, canned and packaged foods, clothing, shoes, housewares, small appliances, and personal care products.

Today, the company has 75 locations in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Like Costco and Sams, Bi-Mart is a membership store, however, unlike the former, Bi-Mart membership fees are a mere $5 per family and there are no annual renewal fees.

Bi-Mart

History

Hibbett Sports Corporate Office

Hibbett Sports was founded in 1945 by Rufus Hibbett, a high school coach. Originally named Dixie Supply company, Hibbett changed the name to Hibbett and Son’s when his children joined the business in 1952.

Today, Hibbett Sports has 1,025 stores in 32 states. The company offers a wide range of sporting goods, safety equipment, footwear, and apparel at competitive prices. Approximately 90% of all Hibbett Sports stores are located in large shopping malls or strip malls.

The company owns a subsidiary, Hibbett Team Sales, offers customized athletic apparel, equipment, and footwear. Team Sales has their own independent warehouse.

The Anderson family of Florence, Alabama, purchased Hibbett Sports in 1980. They continued to expand the company over the next decade. Hibbett Sports was sold in 1995 to Saunders Karp & Company.

In November 2020, the company announced higher than expected earnings in the third quarter of 2020.

The company went public in 1996. Hibbett Sports is publicly traded on the NASDQ, under the ticker symbol: HIBB. In 2018, Hibbett Sports had annual sales of $1.08 billion.

Hibbett Sports

History

The company owns a subsidiary, Hibbett Team Sales, offers customized athletic apparel, equipment, and footwear. Team Sales has their own independent warehouse.

The Anderson family of Florence, Alabama, purchased Hibbett Sports in 1980. They continued to expand the company over the next decade. Hibbett Sports was sold in 1995 to Saunders Karp & Company.

In November 2020, the company announced higher than expected earnings in the third quarter of 2020.

The company went public in 1996. Hibbett Sports is publicly traded on the NASDQ, under the ticker symbol: HIBB. In 2018, Hibbett Sports had annual sales of $1.08 billion.