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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. [2]
May 7, 2022 · Joe Coulombe, a struggling convenience store owner in Los Angeles, decided in 1967 to open a grocery chain to appeal to the small but growing number of well-educated, well-traveled consumers that...
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Feb 29, 2020 · Joseph Coulombe, who in 1967 parsed a few cultural trends, added his retail instincts and created Trader Joe’s, the popular grocery chain known for unusual foods, a generous wine selection and...
Feb 29, 2020 · Joe Coulombe, founder of popular Trader Joe’s markets, died Friday at the age of 89. He opened his first store in Pasadena, California, in 1967.
Feb 29, 2020 · Joe Coulombe, founder of the popular Trader Joe’s grocery chain that brought affordable wine and unusual food to millions of Americans, has died. He was 89.
Feb 29, 2020 · Joe Coulombe created Trader Joe’s in 1967 as a grocery store for young, health-conscious customers who wanted quality food and wine at affordable prices. He sold the chain to Aldi in 1979 and later became a consultant for other companies.
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Feb 29, 2020 · 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 ...
