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Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores: the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in ...
Edward Kresge. Edward N. Kresge (July 31, 1935 [1] – October 30, 2023 [2]) was a American Exxon scientist, noted for his development of ethylene-propylene viscosity index modifiers, polyolefin thermoplastic elastomers, and tailored molecular weight density EPDM elastomers. [3] [4] [5]
Just for Feet – bankrupt in 1999, acquired by Footstar, final stores closed in 2004. MC Sports – filed for bankruptcy and closed in 2017. Modell's Sporting Goods – first store opened in 1889. On March 11, 2020, the company filed for bankruptcy, and announced it would close all 115 stores.
Robert "Bob" Storey was born to DeWitt Storey and Katie Storey (née Johnson) on 28 March 1936 in Tuskegee, Alabama. He was the youngest of their two sons. [2] He graduated from Harvard University with an A.B. in 1958. [3] [4] He later graduated from Case Western Reserve University with a J.D. in 1964.
September 15, 2024 at 9:17 AM. Megan Varner/Reuters. Funeral services for a teenage boy remembered for his endearing smile and a math teacher known for her dedication to students were held ...
The Kresge Foundation. The Kresge Foundation is a philanthropic private foundation headquartered in Troy, Michigan, United States. [1] The foundation works to expand opportunities in America's cities through grantmaking and investing in arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services and community development efforts. [2]
A Texas community is mourning the death of an 18-year-old junior rodeo champion who died in a freak accident involving a horse. Ace Patton Ashford of Lott, Texas, was taking care of a sick calf at ...
Lurleen Burns Wallace (born Lurleen Brigham Burns; September 19, 1926 – May 7, 1968) was an American politician who served as the 46th governor of Alabama for 16 months from January 16, 1967, until her death on May 7, 1968. She was the first wife of Alabama governor George Wallace, whom she succeeded as governor because at the time the ...