How 100-Year-Old Companies Survive

Friday, January 25, 2019

One Company Hits 195 Years in 2019

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Ashaway Line & Twine Ashaway is best know as the only U.S. manufacturer of world-class racket strings, but it is also a lead...
Thursday, January 24, 2019

7th Generation Family Company Reaches 230th Anniversary

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Hanover, Maryland firm George R. Ruhl & Son has been providing high quality bakery supplies to the mid-Atlantic states since starti...
Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Two Insurance Companies Celebrate 225 Years of Writing Policies

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When you think about it, you kinda want to do business with an insurance company that has been around a while. These two started in 1794 an...
Tuesday, January 22, 2019

America's Oldest Funeral Service Celebrates 250 Years

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Located in Strasburg, Pennsylvania Bachman Funeral Home is an 8th generation family business. Established in 1769 it can lay claim to be...
Monday, January 21, 2019

Just One U.S. Company Celebrates 175th Anniversary in 2019

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Congratulations go out to 5th generation family-owned and operated Maine building materials, lumber yard, and hardware store S. W. Collin...
Thursday, January 17, 2019

Four Generational Companies Celebrate 180th Anniversaries in 2019

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All four companies reaching their 180th anniversary this year are family owned and operated, two are 6th generation of the founding family....
Monday, January 14, 2019

Five U.S. Companies Celebrate 185th Anniversary in 2019

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185 may not be a normal "benchmark" year, but when your company has been in continuous operation for that long, it is certainly r...
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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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