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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]
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...
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 · 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 And Namesake Of Trader Joe's, Dies At 89 The original Trader Joe, who died Friday, opened the first store in 1967 with oddball nautical decor and a guiding principle:...
Feb 29, 2020 · Joe Coulombe, the founder of Trader Joe’s, died Friday after a long illness, said his son Joe. He was 89.
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.
