Omaha Steaks Built From Five Generations of Butchers
Omaha Steaks grew from J.J. Simon’s 1917 butcher shop into a national direct marketer, selling 1.7 million cuts this year through mail and Internet orders. The Simon family runs the business with Alan Simon as chairman and Bruce as president, while operating 60 retail stores and supplying hotels and restaurants nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Simon
J.J. Simon
Todd Simon
Wall Street
Paul McEnroe
L.L. Bean
Land’s End
Omaha Steaks
Bob Wientzen
Direct Marketing Association
New York
Sharon Bargas
Mak
Ing
Age of
Stamford
Alan Simon
Todd
Alan
Bruce
Bruce Simon
Table Supply Meat Co
Green products grow in Iowa groceries and co-ops vary
Grocery manager Dale Christiansen notes Cedar Rapids Archer Farms in SuperTarget added a four-foot organic section since opening in October. Experts from New Pioneer Co op Iowa City and Alternatives warn big chains may back off if profits dip while green goods educate consumers on earth friendly options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottman
Archer Farms
Cedar Rapids
Dale Christiansen
Christiansen
Jennifer Masada
New Pioneer Co-op
Iowa City
New Pioneer
Masada
Big
Alternatives
Hershey Trust Members Face Probe Over Use of Funds
Alumni leaders seek the state attorney general investigation into how the Hershey Trust funds from Hershey Foods and Hershey Entertainment and Resorts are spent. A Thornburgh panel found no laws broken, while alumni defend a progressive push and defer criticism to a few traditionalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Foods Co
Hershey Entertainment and Resorts
Milton Hershey
William Lepley
Lepley
Pennsylvania
U.S
Dick Thornburgh
Thornburgh
Hershey
Hershey Industrial School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joe Ruff
McEnroe
New Yorker
Janelle Bettman
Rettig
Green Forest
Hy-Vee
Santa
UniCom
Iowa
Illinois
Wireless T
Unicom Wireless
Bob
Barb
Iowa Wireless
Tony
Melissa
Corey
Clock Tower
Coralville
Steven C. van Fleet
Second Avenue
Waterloo
Chicago
Our
Scisec.com