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What department store was founded in Kemmerer, Wyoming in 1902?

Question #150000. Asked by serpa.
Last updated Oct 24 2023.
Originally posted Oct 24 2023 10:22 AM.

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J C Penney was founded in Kemmerer, Wyoming by James Cash Penney. he had been working for the Golden Rule chain of stores in Colorado and neighboring Wyoming when he gatghered enough money to open his own store. That store grew to one of the largest retail chain in the US.
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JCPenney

Oct 24 2023, 12:07 PM
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