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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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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 ).
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...
An interview with Ali Gregory. The John F. and Mary A. Geisse Foundation focuses on sustainable alleviation of extreme poverty in the developing world. Since 2012, iDE and The Geisse Foundation have partnered to transform the lives of people across the globe by leveraging the power of entrepreneurship to solve poverty.
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John F. Geisse (died Feb 21, 1992 aged 71) was a pioneer in mass merchandising. Geisse is the author of the Better Quality Upscale Discount Store Concept in America and was inducted into Discount Store News Discount Hall of Fame in 1984. Geisse launched three successful retail chains.
