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Find out how Subway founder Fred Deluca started Subway best known for being a healthy alternative to the numerous fast-food chains across America.

David Geffen set high goals for himself and became a business leader with Asylum Records and later merging his label with Elektra Records.

Black & Decker products can be found in millions of American homes. Find out how Alonzo G. Decker took his father’s business and created one of the most well-known brand names in the country.

For a look at the life and contributions of Daniel Frank Gerber, have a look at this post with a quick biography for a snapshot of the Gerber story,

Through experimentation and with a determined attitude, Charles E. Hires invented cold and refreshing Hires Root Beer.

Robert S. Abbott had his voice and the voices of other African-American heard through his paper, the Chicago Defender. 

From clock radios in the 1920s to the vastly complicated electronic devices of today, Benjamin Abrams and Emerson Radio and Phonograph Corporation have risen to the technological top.