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Cheap Fare Guru Corporate Office

Cheap Fare Guru

Cheap Fare Guru, also listed as CheapFareGuru.com, was founded in 1990 in Los Angeles, California, by Suny Khurana. The company is Eros Tours and Travel, which operates under several names, including Cheap Fare Guru, AirTkt, LationFare, and Eros Tours.

Cheap Fare Guru is a travel meta-search engine that seeks out the best airline tickets for consumers. The company has a wide range of consumer complaints and accolades, with some stating the company was very helpful in resolving problems and others that claim their tickets were never issued and it was extremely difficult to get a refund.

History

The Better Business Bureau rates Cheap Fare Guru/Eros Tours with an F rating, saying that the company has a history of canceling tickets after credit cards have been charged and then not responding to refund requests. Requests from the BBB received no reply.

Cheap Fare Guru lists its corporate address in Los Angeles, California.

Art Van Furniture Corporate Office

Art Van Furniture

Art Van Elslander founded his first furniture store in Detroit, Michigan, in 1959. Within one year, Elslander had opened 3 more locations but didn’t hire his first employee until the opening of his 4th store.

By 1963, Art Van Furniture had 7 stores and Elslander took on his brothers as partners. When the company reached 15 locations in 1973, Elslander could no longer do his office work at each location and the company purchased a building in Warren, Michigan, to use as a corporate office.

History

Today, the company has nearly 200 locations, with some of them franchises, in 7 states. Art Van Furniture also operates outlet locations and Art Van PureSleep Bedding.

Art Van Furniture was sold to Thomas H. Lee Partners, a private equity firm, in 2017 for an undisclosed sum. The company estimates annual revenue in 2018 to be $1.4 billion.

The company sacked CEO Ron Boire after only a year on the job, citing that Elslander wanted change to occur more quickly. Gary Fazio was named CEO in 2018.

Headquarters for the company are still located in Warren, Michigan.

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Orvis Corporate Office

Orvis

Charles Orvis opened a tackle shop in Manchester, Vermont, in 1856. His fly fishing reel has been described as the first fully modern fly reel. His family took over the business, including his daughter Mary, who published a reference book regarding fishing flies and their history.

in 1965, the company was sold to the Perkins family, who still own the company. Orvis has become the world’s largest manufacturer of high-quality fishing rods and reels. Between 1982 and 2000, the company acquired six other firms.

History

Today, the company has 88 retail stores, 11 outlet locations, and an e-commerce site. In addition to fishing equipment, the company also sells a full line of sporting goods and other items, including dog beds, clothing for both men and women, home items such as bedding, doormats, and outdoor furniture, luggage, and personalized gift items.

In October 2019, Orvis released a dog bed that was made from 250 recycled plastic bottles.

Company headquarters for Orvis are located in Sunderland, Vermont.

Nine West Corporate Office

Nine West

Nine West was founded in 1983 in New York, New York, by Jerome Fisher & Vince Camuto. The first store location was located in Stamford, Connecticut. Originally, the store sold only women’s shoes. Since that time, the company has expanded tremendously, offering handbags, sunglasses, legwear, outerwear, jewelry, belts, watches, cold weather accessories, hats, scarves and wraps, and eyewear. After the launch of handbags in 1995, Nine West expanded to dresses, suits and children’s shoes.

The company went international in 1994, opening its first overseas location in Hong Kong. In 1995, Nine West acquired the United States Shoe Corporation, which included the Easy Spirit brand of shoes.

History

Nine West once had 800 global locations in 57 countries, as well as an active e-commerce site.

In April 2018, it was announced that Nine West’s U.S. business had filed for bankruptcy and closed all its stores. It was announced that Nine West’s business would be closed for good. It was also announced that the Nine West brand would be acquired by Authentic Brands Group.

Authentic Brands reopened many store locations and announced in 2019 that Tyra Banks would be their new ambassador and spokesperson.

In late 2019, the company emerged from bankruptcy and announced that it would rebrand itself as Premier Brands.

Headquarters for Nine West is located in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Sundance Catalog Corporate Office

Sundance Catalog

Actor Robert Redford purchased a 6,000-acre ranch in Utah in 1969 after making the movie “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” in which Redford played the Sundance Kid. The ranch was named Sundance and Redford created the Sundance Group, which is a non-profit organization.

Sundance Ranch offers a small resort and “town”, which features local artists and artesian products. The store became very popular and Redford began selling these items via the Sundance Catalog, which was first published in 1989. Mr. Redford once quipped, “Let me say that if for any reason this Catalog should fail, I plan to change my name and move to Bolivia.”

History

The catalog is published several times each year and has a separate catalog for jewelry. There are also Sundance retail stores and outlets, with 18 locations in as many states.

Sundance also sells its products via a website.

Sundance Holdings Group has been sold several times, with the last sale being to Webster Capital for an undisclosed sum in October 2019.

Sundance published its first home furnishing and home decor catalog in March 2019.

Headquarters for Sundance are located in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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