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Feb 29, 2020 · LOS ANGELES — Joe Coulombe envisioned a new generation of young grocery shoppers emerging in the 1960s, one that wanted healthy, tasty, high-quality food they couldn’t find in most supermarkets...
Feb 29, 2020 · This Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, photo shows the original Trader Joe’s grocery store in Pasadena, Calif. Joe Coulombe, the man who created Trader Joe’s markets with a vision that college-educated but poorly paid young people would buy healthy foods if they could only afford them, has died.
Feb 29, 2020 · Trader Joe's founder Joe Coulombe died on Friday at 89 at his home in Pasadena. His career, and the success of his grocery chain, which has grown to 504 stores, all began with an uncanny...
Feb 29, 2020 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joe Coulombe envisioned a new generation of young grocery shoppers emerging in the 1960s, one that wanted healthy, tasty, high-quality food they couldn’t find in most supermarkets and couldn’t afford to buy in the few high-end gourmet outlets.
On Friday, more than three decades after he retired from the chain that still bears his name, Coulombe died in Pasadena at the age of 89. The company confirmed his death to NPR in an email...
Feb 29, 2020 · Joe Coulombe, the founder of the popular Trader Joe’s grocery chain, died Friday at age 89, according to a statement from his son, also named Joe.
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Joseph Hardin Coulombe (June 3, 1930 – February 28, 2020) was an American entrepreneur. He founded the grocery store chain Trader Joe's in 1967 and ran it until his retirement in 1988.
