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  2. James Cash Penney - Wikipedia

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    Penney founded the James C. Penney Foundation in 1954. The foundation was restructured in 1999, with half the proceeds going to the Penney Family Fund, which is not affiliated with J. C. Penney Co., Inc., or its corporate giving program.

  3. JCPenney - Wikipedia

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    In 1940, Sam Walton began working at a J. C. Penney in Des Moines, Iowa. Walton subsequently founded retailer Walmart in 1962. [11] By 1941, J. C. Penney operated 1,600 stores in all 48 states. In 1956, J. C. Penney started national advertising with a series of advertisements in Life magazine. J. C. Penney credit cards were first issued in 1959.

  4. J.C. Penney's Been a Survivor Before - AOL

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    The Wal-Mart founder's first job following his college graduation was as a management trainee in an Iowa J.C. Penney store. Penney's focus on maximizing the value of customers' visits and their ...

  5. Ron Johnson (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    Ron Johnson (born October 15, 1959) is the CEO and founder of Enjoy Technology. Previously, he was CEO of JCPenney, where he led a failed effort to fundamentally reshape the retailer; senior vice president of retail operations at Apple Inc., where he developed the concept of the Apple Retail Stores and the Genius Bar; and the vice president of merchandising for Target Corporation, where he was ...

  6. 4 Things You Didn't Know About J.C. Penney - AOL

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    J.C. Penney Company has been all over the news lately. However, let's face it, it's for all the wrong reasons. As explained in this article, the company appears to be on a downward spiral that ...

  7. William M. Batten - Wikipedia

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    J. C. Penney Company (1969–1974), Chairman at New York Stock Exchange (1976–1984) William M. Batten (1909–1999) was an American businessman. [ 1 ] He served as chairman and chief executive officer of the J. C. Penney Company from 1964 to 1974, and as chairman of the New York Stock Exchange from 1976 to 1984.

  8. Former gas station owner and J.C. Penney manager who ... - AOL

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    At the time, Moore was the manager of a J.C. Penney auto store in Redding, California. Charmed by the story, Moore began sourcing 19th century millstones and setting up an operational mill on the ...

  9. J.C. Penney House - Wikipedia

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    The J. C. Penney House in Kemmerer, Wyoming, was the home of James Cash Penney, the founder of the J. C. Penney department stores, during the 1904-1909 period that he developed his formula for a successful dry goods store. Penney and wife moved to Kemmerer in 1902 and lived in the garret of a small house.