Microchip Technology

“Why They’re Successful” or “Rise, Fall, and Rise Again”? Microchip has been around since my dad was my age and he was using their products. It seems like they’re still…

Bonnie Plants

Almost all vegetable and many flower live plants at my local hardware stores are from Bonnie plants. How did this company get its start? How big are they today?

Crown Books

Another one of those companies that was working- until new people came in and tried to change up a formula. The family drama is also very intriguing- leading to that…

Lexus

The first Lexus was a huge success in the US and it’s an interesting story how it came to be.

B.I.C

They are the only lighters I use but realized how much influence they have in the school supply (pens/ pencils) industry !

ESPRIT Holdings

The decline of ESPRIT. Once a big and popular company. Now it is struggling and closing more an more Stores while trying to stay alive. Closing all stores in North…