How 100-Year-Old Companies Survive

Thursday, September 18, 2014

Companies Turning 100 in 2014

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                  Businesses "living" long enough to celebrate their 100th anniversary are rare and apparently getting ever mor...
Friday, September 12, 2014

New Michigan 100 and Corporate Century Club Member: George P. Johnson (GJP)

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                                                    George P. Johnson may have invented the field of experiential marketing. Though start...
Tuesday, September 9, 2014

New Corporate Century Club Member: American Pop Corn Company

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When buyers offered Cloid H. Smith less than he wanted for the corn he grew on his farm land in Sac County, Iowa he decided to cut out t...
Monday, September 8, 2014

French Paper Company

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                                                                           Established in 1871, French Paper is a 6th generation family-...
Friday, September 5, 2014

Michigan's Century Club

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I've been working at updating the list of Michigan's companies over 100 years old. Below is the most accurate data base I can put to...

Another Michigan Century Club Member

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Not sure how I missed this company earlier, but DeWitt Barrels certainly belongs on the list of Michigan companies over 100 years old.  Fou...
Thursday, September 4, 2014

A Way to Invest in the "Corporate Century Club"

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Do not take this as investment advice.  I am not a financial analyst, stock broker, or other investment professional.  However, as an academ...
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Vicki TenHaken
Professor of Management at Hope College in Holland, MI; Ruch Director of the Baker Scholars Program; 2007/08 Fulbright Scholar at the Krakow University of Economics in Poland. 25 years of business experience including positions as VP of Marketing, Founder & General Manager of Herman Miller Retail, and EVP of Strategy with Herman Miller, Inc., and in Human Resource Management with General Electric. Served on the boards of SoundOff Signal, Resthaven Care Community, and Hope College. Publications include articles in the areas of leadership, corporate longevity, global business and entrepreneurship.
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