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Alliant Energy Corporate Office

Alliant Energy is made up of two principal subsidiaries: Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL) and Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL).

IPL was created in 1925 by the merger of many small utility companies in Iowa and Minnesota. In the decade following the merger the company expanded into Wisconsin, North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Manitoba, Canada.

Today the company is named Alliant Energy and provides electricity to about 1 million customers and natural gas to 415,000 across four states. The company produces electricity at 34 power plants with a total generating capacity of 4,900 MW.

Alliant Energy is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol LNT, is a member of the S&P 400, is #687 in the Fortune 1000, has 3.945 employees, and had $3.38 billion in revenue in 2013.

Alliant Energy Corporation

Alliant Energy is made up of two principal subsidiaries: Interstate Power and Light Company (IPL) and Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL).

IPL was created in 1925 by the merger of many small utility companies in Iowa and Minnesota. In the decade following the merger the company expanded into Wisconsin, North and South Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Manitoba, Canada.

Today the company is named Alliant Energy and provides electricity to about 1 million customers and natural gas to 415,000 across four states. The company produces electricity at 34 power plants with a total generating capacity of 4,900 MW.

History

Alliant Energy is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol LNT, is a member of the S&P 400, is #687 in the Fortune 1000, has 3.945 employees, and had $3.38 billion in revenue in 2013.

Nextel Corporate Office

Nextel Communications was founded in 1987 by Morgan O’Brien and Brian McAuley as FleetCall. The company changed its name to Nextel Communications in 1993.

Nextel provided digital, wireless communication services to fleet and dispatch customers, and later individual wireless customers.

The company offered a then-unique push-to-talk “walkie talkie” feature in addition to traditional voice calls. Nextel was publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol NXTL.

In 2005 Nextel merged with Sprint Corporation and continues to be operated as a wholly-owned subsidiary. Nextel’s operations in Latin America did not merge with Sprint and are a part of NII Holdings, a stand-alone company not affiliated with Sprint.

At the time of the merger Nextel had 20 million customers and operated in 198 markets.

Nextel Communications

Nextel Communications was founded in 1987 by Morgan O’Brien and Brian McAuley as FleetCall. The company changed its name to Nextel Communications in 1993.

Nextel provided digital, wireless communication services to fleet and dispatch customers, and later individual wireless customers.

The company offered a then-unique push-to-talk “walkie talkie” feature in addition to traditional voice calls. Nextel was publicly traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol NXTL.

History

In 2005 Nextel merged with Sprint Corporation and continues to be operated as a wholly-owned subsidiary. Nextel’s operations in Latin America did not merge with Sprint and are a part of NII Holdings, a stand-alone company not affiliated with Sprint.

At the time of the merger Nextel had 20 million customers and operated in 198 markets.

Alliant Techsystems Corporate Office

Alliant Techsystems (ATK) is an aerospace, defense, and sporting goods company.

The company was founded when Honeywell spun-off its defense division in 1995.

In 2010 ATK acquired Blackhawk Industries Products Group Unlimited, which diversified it into the law enforcement market.

In 2013 the company acquired Caliber Company, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hunting rifles and shotguns.

Today ATK’s products include military ammunition, gun propellants, rocket motors, small satellites, defense electronics, missile components, and ammunition for law enforcement and sporting.

Alliant Techsystems trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ATK, is a member of the S&P 500, is #564 in the Fortune 500, has 16,000 employees, and had $4.97 billion in revenue in 2013.

Alliant Techsystems

Alliant Techsystems (ATK) is an aerospace, defense, and sporting goods company.

The company was founded when Honeywell spun-off its defense division in 1995.

In 2010 ATK acquired Blackhawk Industries Products Group Unlimited, which diversified it into the law enforcement market.

History

In 2013 the company acquired Caliber Company, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hunting rifles and shotguns.

Today ATK’s products include military ammunition, gun propellants, rocket motors, small satellites, defense electronics, missile components, and ammunition for law enforcement and sporting.

Alliant Techsystems trades publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol ATK, is a member of the S&P 500, is #564 in the Fortune 500, has 16,000 employees, and had $4.97 billion in revenue in 2013.

Foot Locker Corporate Office

Foot Locker has its roots in the 1963 purchase of the Kinney Shoe Corporation by F.L. Woolworth Company. Under Woolworth’s direction, Kinney branched out into specialty stores Stylco in 1967, Susie Casuals in 1968, and Foot Locker in 1974.

Foot Locker was the most successful of the ventures and by the 1990’s Foot Locker was responsible for 70% of Kinney Shoe Corp’s sales.

The Woolworth Corporation, parent company of Kinney Shoe Corp., changed its name to Venator Group in 1998. The same year Venator Group announced the closing of all Kinney Shoe Corp stores except the high-performing Foot Locker stores.

In 2001 Venator Group changed its name to Foot Locker, Inc., reflecting the company’s top performing brand.

Today Foot Locker operates 3,335 stores under the names Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, Footaction, and CCS in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The company also franchises stores in the Middle East and the Republic of Korea. Foot Locker has 44,000 employees worldwide and had $5.62 billion in revenue in 2012.

Foot Locker, Inc.

Foot Locker has its roots in the 1963 purchase of the Kinney Shoe Corporation by F.L. Woolworth Company. Under Woolworth’s direction, Kinney branched out into specialty stores Stylco in 1967, Susie Casuals in 1968, and Foot Locker in 1974.

Foot Locker was the most successful of the ventures and by the 1990’s Foot Locker was responsible for 70% of Kinney Shoe Corp’s sales.

The Woolworth Corporation, parent company of Kinney Shoe Corp., changed its name to Venator Group in 1998. The same year Venator Group announced the closing of all Kinney Shoe Corp stores except the high-performing Foot Locker stores.

History

In 2001 Venator Group changed its name to Foot Locker, Inc., reflecting the company’s top performing brand.

Today Foot Locker operates 3,335 stores under the names Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, Footaction, and CCS in the United States, Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The company also franchises stores in the Middle East and the Republic of Korea. Foot Locker has 44,000 employees worldwide and had $5.62 billion in revenue in 2012.

Save Mart Supermarkets Corporate Office

Save Mart was founded in 1952 by Mike Piccinini and Nick Tocco.

The company began to expand in 1960 when it opened 10 new stores across California.

In 1981 Bob Piccinini, son of founder Mike Piccinini and nephew to founder Nick Tocco, was named president. During the next decade he bought out his family members, became CEO, and began a period of expansion.

In 1989 Save Mart acquired 27 Fry’s Supermarkets in San Francisco’s Bay Area.

In 1997 the company acquired 10 Lucky stores, also in California.

In 2003 Save Mart acquired 25 Food 4 Less stores and rebranded them FoodMaxx.

Today Save Mart Supermarkets owns and operates 225 supermarkets under the names Save Mart, S-Mart Foods, Lucky, and FoodMaxx located in California and Nevada. The company has many store brands that it sells in its supermarkets, including Sunny Select, Sunnyside Farms, Top Care, and Valu Time, among others.

Save Mart Supermarkets has 20,000 employees and had $4.6 billion in revenue in 2012.

Save Mart Supermarkets, Inc.

Save Mart was founded in 1952 by Mike Piccinini and Nick Tocco.

The company began to expand in 1960 when it opened 10 new stores across California.

In 1981 Bob Piccinini, son of founder Mike Piccinini and nephew to founder Nick Tocco, was named president. During the next decade he bought out his family members, became CEO, and began a period of expansion.

History

In 1989 Save Mart acquired 27 Fry’s Supermarkets in San Francisco’s Bay Area.

In 1997 the company acquired 10 Lucky stores, also in California.

In 2003 Save Mart acquired 25 Food 4 Less stores and rebranded them FoodMaxx.

Today Save Mart Supermarkets owns and operates 225 supermarkets under the names Save Mart, S-Mart Foods, Lucky, and FoodMaxx located in California and Nevada. The company has many store brands that it sells in its supermarkets, including Sunny Select, Sunnyside Farms, Top Care, and Valu Time, among others.

Save Mart Supermarkets has 20,000 employees and had $4.6 billion in revenue in 2012.