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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 And Namesake Of Trader Joe's, Dies At 89. Trader Joe's founder Joe Coulombe, seen around 1985 in Pasadena, Calif., died Friday at the age of 89. The idea, when stated...
Feb 29, 2020 · This Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020, photo shows the original Trader Joe’s grocery store in Pasadena, Calif. Joe Coulombe, the man who created Trader Joe’s markets with a vision that college-educated but poorly paid young people would buy healthy foods if they could only afford them, has died.
Feb 29, 2020 · Joe Coulombe, founder of the popular Trader Joe’s grocery chain that brought affordable wine and exotic food to millions of Americans, has died at his home in Pasadena, California.
