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Watch to learn about a retail genius! ...more. A brief introduction of John Geisse, a man who shouldn't need one. He co-founded Target in 1962, but his retail innovations didn't stop there.
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This is a terrific video by Alex Nuelle in 2022. The Geisse family appreciates Mr. Nuelle's accurate reporting. "What if I told you the man who co-founded T...
What if I told you the man who co-founded Target was forgotten? Even his own company doesn't know his name. Millions of people have shopped at Target, but fe...
John Francis Geisse (September 1, 1920 – February 21, 1992) was an American businessman. He founded three successful retail chains: Target Discount Stores, Venture Stores, and The Wholesale Club (which merged in 1991 with Sam's Club). [1]
Here's an in-depth video about the life of Venture and Target Stores founder, John F. Geisse. He was a retail legend unlike any other, despite his humble and non-bragging nature. In this short...
John Francis Geisse was an American businessman, the founder of Target Discount Stores, Venture Stores and The Wholesale Club.
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While his father pursued a career designed to make aviation more widespread and safer, John Francis Geisse was firmly grounded in retail marketing and merchandising, launching three successful retail chains designed to bring upscale products to more people at lower costs.
