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PVH Corporate Office

Phillips-Van Heusen (PVH) is a clothing company that owns the brands Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Van Heusen, IZOD, Arrow, and licensed brands such as BCBG, Max Azria, Sean John, Kenneth Cole New York, and MICHAEL Michael Kors.

PVH has its roots in the founding of D. Jones & Sons by Prussian immigrant Dramin Jones, which became the largest shirt maker in the United States by 1880.

The company merged with Phillips, a shirt business in New York City, in 1903.

The company merged again in 1950, becoming Phillips-Van Huesen (PVH).

PVH acquired many companies over the years, notably IZOD and Arrow in 2000, Calvin Klein in 2002, Superba Inc in 2007, and Tommy Hilfiger in 2010.

Today PVH is the world’s largest dress shirt and neckwear company. The company has more than 1,000 retail stores and sells its merchandise through retailers, licensees, franchisees, and distributors.

PVH is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PVH, is a member of the S&P 500, is #422 on the Fortune 500, has 16,700 employees, and had $8.19 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

PVH

Phillips-Van Heusen (PVH) is a clothing company that owns the brands Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Van Heusen, IZOD, Arrow, and licensed brands such as BCBG, Max Azria, Sean John, Kenneth Cole New York, and MICHAEL Michael Kors.

PVH has its roots in the founding of D. Jones & Sons by Prussian immigrant Dramin Jones, which became the largest shirt maker in the United States by 1880.

The company merged with Phillips, a shirt business in New York City, in 1903.

History

The company merged again in 1950, becoming Phillips-Van Huesen (PVH).

PVH acquired many companies over the years, notably IZOD and Arrow in 2000, Calvin Klein in 2002, Superba Inc in 2007, and Tommy Hilfiger in 2010.

Today PVH is the world’s largest dress shirt and neckwear company. The company has more than 1,000 retail stores and sells its merchandise through retailers, licensees, franchisees, and distributors.

PVH is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PVH, is a member of the S&P 500, is #422 on the Fortune 500, has 16,700 employees, and had $8.19 billion in revenue in 2013.

 

Credit Karma Corporate Office

Credit Karma was founded by Kennith Lin, who had previously worked at E-Loan and Upromise, in 2008.

The company was funded by investors Chris Larson and Mark Lefanowicz. Five years later in 2013, Credit Karma received a $30 million investment from Ribbit Capital and Susquehanna Growth Equity.

Credit Karma is a web-based credit and financial management service that is free for consumers. The company provides free credit scores and free credit monitoring. It also teaches consumers how to improve their credit score and lets them check their credit score as often as they like to review possible improvements.

Credit Karma also offers financial account monitoring through the service Yodlee. This service allows consumers to track their bank, credit card, savings, and loan transactions.

Credit Karma

Credit Karma was founded by Kennith Lin, who had previously worked at E-Loan and Upromise, in 2008.

The company was funded by investors Chris Larson and Mark Lefanowicz. Five years later in 2013, Credit Karma received a $30 million investment from Ribbit Capital and Susquehanna Growth Equity.

Credit Karma is a web-based credit and financial management service that is free for consumers. The company provides free credit scores and free credit monitoring. It also teaches consumers how to improve their credit score and lets them check their credit score as often as they like to review possible improvements.

History

Credit Karma also offers financial account monitoring through the service Yodlee. This service allows consumers to track their bank, credit card, savings, and loan transactions.

Discovery Channel Corporate Office

Discovery Channel logo

The Discovery Channel and its parent company, Cable Educational Network Inc., was founded by John Hendricks in 1982. Several investors raised $5 million to launch the network.

The channel began broadcasting in 1985 in 156,000 households.

In the early years, The Discovery Channel focused on educational programming, such as wildlife documentaries and science and historical specials.

By 1990 the channel was available in 50 million households.

Discovery channel ad

In 2000 The Discovery Channel began to change its programming, including reality-based series focusing on automotive occupations, and investigations. In 2005 the channel added popular science and historical themes.

Today the channel’s most popular shows include MythBusters, Unsolved History, Best Evidence, Dirty Jobs, and Deadliest Catch.

Discovery Channel ad 2

The Discovery Channel is available in over 400 million households worldwide and is owned by Discovery Communications, Inc.

The channel received negative reviews and calls of bait and switch after it advertised that Paul Rosolie, host of Eaten Alive, was going to go headfirst and be eaten by a 20-foot anaconda snake. After 90 minutes, it became clear that Rosolie was wearing a compression suit and that while the confused snake did attack, he was not going to be eaten.

Discovery Communications is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol DISCA, is a member of the S&P 500, is #531 on the Fortune 1000, has 5,700 employees, and had $5.54 billion in revenue in 2013.

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The Discovery Channel

Discovery Channel logo

The Discovery Channel and its parent company, Cable Educational Network Inc., was founded by John Hendricks in 1982. Several investors raised $5 million to launch the network.

The channel began broadcasting in 1985 in 156,000 households.

History

In the early years, The Discovery Channel focused on educational programming, such as wildlife documentaries and science and historical specials.

By 1990 the channel was available in 50 million households.

Discovery channel ad

In 2000 The Discovery Channel began to change its programming, including reality-based series focusing on automotive occupations, and investigations. In 2005 the channel added popular science and historical themes.

Today the channel’s most popular shows include MythBusters, Unsolved History, Best Evidence, Dirty Jobs, and Deadliest Catch.

Discovery Channel ad 2

The Discovery Channel is available in over 400 million households worldwide and is owned by Discovery Communications, Inc.

The channel received negative reviews and calls of bait and switch after it advertised that Paul Rosolie, host of Eaten Alive, was going to go headfirst and be eaten by a 20-foot anaconda snake. After 90 minutes, it became clear that Rosolie was wearing a compression suit and that while the confused snake did attack, he was not going to be eaten.

Discovery Communications is publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the symbol DISCA, is a member of the S&P 500, is #531 on the Fortune 1000, has 5,700 employees, and had $5.54 billion in revenue in 2013.

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Boston Market Corporate Office

Boston Market was founded in Newton, Massachusetts in 1985 by Steven Kolow and Arthur Cores. The company was originally named Boston Chicken.

In 1993 Boston Chicken went public with 217 stores.

In 1995 the company changed its name to Boston Market.

Despite 1,100 restaurants and $1 billion in annual sales, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1998 when its international expansion caused it to acquire too much high-interest debt.

In 2000 the McDonald’s Corporation acquired Boston Market, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary and closing 400 stores.

In 2007, with the number of stores stabilized at 500, McDonald’s Corporation sold the chain to Sun Capital Partners, a private equity firm.

Today Boston Market is a leader in quick-casual dining. The chain’s locations offer take-out and dine-in options, serving customers in cafeteria style. The company also sells frozen foods in supermarkets through a licensing partnership with H.J. Heinz.

As of 2022, Boston Market has 298 locations.

In August 2023, 27 locations in New Jersey closed unexpectedly over unpaid wages and other work-related issues. 

The company also closed its last store in Buffalo, New York, earlier in August, signaling the company’s financial woes. 

Boston Market maintains a corporate office in Golden, Colorado.

Boston Market

Boston Market was founded in Newton, Massachusetts in 1985 by Steven Kolow and Arthur Cores. The company was originally named Boston Chicken.

In 1993 Boston Chicken went public with 217 stores.

History

In 1995 the company changed its name to Boston Market.

Despite 1,100 restaurants and $1 billion in annual sales, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1998 when its international expansion caused it to acquire too much high-interest debt.

In 2000 the McDonald’s Corporation acquired Boston Market, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary and closing 400 stores.

In 2007, with the number of stores stabilized at 500, McDonald’s Corporation sold the chain to Sun Capital Partners, a private equity firm.

Today Boston Market is a leader in quick-casual dining. The chain’s locations offer take-out and dine-in options, serving customers in cafeteria style. The company also sells frozen foods in supermarkets through a licensing partnership with H.J. Heinz.

As of 2022, Boston Market has 298 locations.

In August 2023, 27 locations in New Jersey closed unexpectedly over unpaid wages and other work-related issues. 

The company also closed its last store in Buffalo, New York, earlier in August, signaling the company’s financial woes. 

Boston Market maintains a corporate office in Golden, Colorado.

Goya Foods Corporate Office

Prudencio Unanue Ortiz founded Goya Foods in 1936.

Unanue emigrated from Spain to Puerto Rico, and later New York City.

Goya Foods was originally an importer of of Spanish foods like olive oil and olives, working out of the financial district of Manhattan.

Today Goya produces and distributes more than 2,000 products including condiments, canned and dried beans, canned meats, pantry items, cooking oils, rice, seasonings and sauces, plantain and yucca chips, beverages, and frozen foods.

Goya’s foods are Caribbean, Mexican, and South and Central American in origin.

In June 2020, a boycott was called for against Goya Foods after the CEO praised Trump.

Goya founders the Unanue family is one of the wealthiest Hispanic families in the United States.

The company maintains a corporate office in Secaucus, New Jersey.

Goya Foods

Prudencio Unanue Ortiz founded Goya Foods in 1936.

Unanue emigrated from Spain to Puerto Rico, and later New York City.

History

Goya Foods was originally an importer of of Spanish foods like olive oil and olives, working out of the financial district of Manhattan.

Today Goya produces and distributes more than 2,000 products including condiments, canned and dried beans, canned meats, pantry items, cooking oils, rice, seasonings and sauces, plantain and yucca chips, beverages, and frozen foods.

Goya’s foods are Caribbean, Mexican, and South and Central American in origin.

In June 2020, a boycott was called for against Goya Foods after the CEO praised Trump.

Goya founders the Unanue family is one of the wealthiest Hispanic families in the United States.

The company maintains a corporate office in Secaucus, New Jersey.