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    Marketing Strategy of American Golf Corporation

    American Golf Corporation Statistics: Private Company Incorporated: 1970 Employees: 22,000 Sales: $746 million (2000 est.) NAIC: 71391 Golf Courses and Country Clubs; 71399 All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries Company Perspectives: Our mission: To be the world leader in golf course...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Girl

    American Girl is a line of dolls, books, and accessories based on pre-teen girl characters that originally focused on various periods of American history from the viewpoint of girls and has now expanded to include dolls of and stories about contemporary girls. The company was founded in 1986 by...
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    Marketing Strategy of American General Finance Corp.

    American General Finance Corp. Statistics: Wholly Owned Subsidiary of American General Corp. Incorporated: 1967 as CrediThrift Financial Employees: 7,300 Total Assets: $7.6 billion SICs: 6141 Personal Credit Institutions Company History: Among the largest consumer-credit companies in the...
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    Marketing Strategy of Ethan Allen Global, Inc.

    Ethan Allen Global, Inc. (NYSE: ETH) is a North American furniture chain with almost 300 stores across the United States, Canada[1] and the United Kingdom[2]. It was founded in 1932 by two brothers-in-law, Nathan S. Ancell and Theodore Baumritter. Statistics: Private Company Incorporated: 1935...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Express Company

    Marketing Strategy of American Express Company : American Express Company (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as AmEx, is a diversified global financial services company headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1850, it is one of the 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The company is...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Electric Power

    American Electric Power (NYSE: AEP) is a major investor-owner electric utility in various parts of the United States. AEP ranks among the nation's largest generators of electricity, owning nearly 38,000 megawatts of generating capacity in the U.S. AEP also owns the nation's largest electricity...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Eagle Outfitters

    American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE: AEO) is an American clothing and accessories retailer based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1977 by Mark and Jerry Silverman as a subsidiary of Retail Ventures, Inc., a company which also owned and operated Silverman's Menswear. The Silvermans sold...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Cyanamid

    American Cyanamid was a large, diversified, American chemical manufacturer, founded by Frank Washburn in 1907. It was the only United States firm manufacturing the polio vaccine of the Sabin type. Lederle Laboratories- maker of Centrum, Stresstabs vitamins and Orimune the Sabin oral polio...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Crystal Sugar Company

    American Crystal Sugar Company Statistics: Cooperative Incorporated: 1973 Employees: 1,263 Sales: $676.6 million (1998) NAIC: 311313 Beet Sugar Manufacturing; 311221 Wet Corn Milling Company Perspectives: American Crystal Sugar Company is a world-class agricultural cooperative that...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Coin Merchandising, Inc.

    American Coin Merchandising, Inc. Statistics: Public Company Incorporated: 1988 Employees: 790 Sales: $97.7 million (1998) Stock Exchanges: NASDAQ Ticker Symbol: AMCN NAIC: 45421 Vending Machine Operators; 421920 Toys Wholesaling Company Perspectives: The company's business strategy is to...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Classic Voyages

    American Classic Voyages was an American-based cruise ship holding company cruise line, headquartered in Chicago, that operated between 1993 and 2001. The company attempted to take advantage of federal loans and other incentives to build and grow a US-flagged passenger ship industry. The company...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)

    The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) consists of two separate non-profit organizations: the ACLU Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization which focuses on litigation and communication efforts, and the American Civil Liberties Union, a 501(c)(4) organization which focuses on legislative...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Cast Iron Pipe Company

    American Cast Iron Pipe Company, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is a manufacturer of ductile iron pipe, fire hydrants and valves for the waterworks industry and electric-resistance steel pipe for the oil and natural gas industry. ACIPCO's diversified product line also includes...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Business Products, Inc.

    American Business Products, Inc. Statistics: Public Company Incorporated: 1967 (formed to acquire Curtis 1000 Inc., incorporated 1882) Employees: 3,520 Sales: $631.6 million (1996) Stock Exchanges: New York SICs: 2671 Paper Coated & Laminated--Packaging; 2677 Envelopes; 2678 Stationery...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Business Information, Inc.

    American Business Information, Inc. Statistics: Public Company Incorporated: 1972 Employees: 870 (1995) Sales: $86.77 million (1995) Stock Exchanges: NASDAQ SICs: 7379 Computer Related Services; 7375 Information Retrieval Services; 2741 Miscellaneous Publishing Company Perspectives: The...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Biltrite Inc.

    American Biltrite Inc. Statistics: Public Company Incorporated:1954 as American Biltrite Rubber Company Employees: 600 Sales: $106.1 million (1994) Stock Exchanges: American SICs: 3253 Ceramic Wall & Floor Tile; 3069 Fabricated Rubber Products, Not Elsewhere Classified; 2672 Coated & Laminated...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Bar Association (ABA)

    The American Bar Association (ABA), founded August 21, 1878,[1] is a voluntary bar association of lawyers and law students, which is not specific to any jurisdiction in the United States. The ABA's most important stated activities are the setting of academic standards for law schools, and the...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Bank Note Company

    The American Bank Note Company was a major worldwide engraver of national currency and postage stamps. Currently it engraves and prints stock and bond certificates. Robert Scot, the first official engraver of the young U.S. Mint, began the company that would eventually grow into the nation’s...
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    Marketing Strategy of American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (AAM)

    American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (AAM) (NYSE: AXL), headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, is a manufacturer of automobile driveline and drivetrain components and systems. Statistics: Public Company Incorporated: 1994 as American Axle & Manufacturing of Michigan, Inc. Employees: 11,800 Sales...
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    Marketing Strategy of America West Holdings Corporation

    America West Holdings Corporation was an Arizona - based company whose primary holding was America West Airlines. During its acquisition of US Airways, AmericaWest's parent company adopted the name of its competitors parent company, which at the time had the name "US Air Group" and which...
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