John J. Surane

Charming Shoppes, Inc. operates women's specialty apparel stores. It markets women's plus-size specialty apparel. The firm operates through two segments: Retail Stores segment and Direct-to-Consumer segment. The company was founded on September 13, 1940 and is headquartered in Bensalem, PA.

Information Resources, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise market information solutions and services. Its solutions include market performance and strategy, consumer and shopper intelligence, analytics and in-market execution, media, and technology. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Toys "R" Us, Inc. engages in the distribution and retail of toys and baby products. The firm's products include Hello Kitty City Cruiser, Bugaboo Cameleon and Bugaboo Donkey Strollers, Buckyballs high-powered magnet sets and Hug and Tugs, Puppy and Monkey. It offers a selection of private label merchandise under names such as Babies "R" Us, Journey Girls, Imaginarium, Fast Lane, You and Me, Just Like Home, True Heroes, Totally Me!, Dream Dazzlers, and Fao Schwarz. The company was founded by Charles P. Lazarus in February 1948 and is headquartered in Wayne, NJ.

drugstore.com, Inc. operates an online drugstore which offers health, beauty, wellness, personal care and pharmacy products. It provides medicine cabinet, gifts, oral care, green and natural, diet and fitness, household products. The firm's mail-order pharmacy segment provides prescription drugs and supplies to cash-paying and insurance-covered individuals through mail-order facility. The company was founded by Jed A. Smith in April 1998 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

SGS International LLC engages in the provision of design-to-print graphic services. It offers brand visual continuity, workflow management, 3D CGI, and prepress planning solutions. The company is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

Franklin Madison Group LLC provides financial security services for individuals and families by delivering insurance products. It specializes in the distribution, marketing and administration of insurance products. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN.

ATN Holdings, Inc. manufactures and distributes ready-to-eat cereals and snacks. It offers the following brands: Peace Cereal, Erewhon, Attune, Golden Temple, Willamette Valley, Uncle Sam, and Sweet Home Farm. The company was founded by Robert Hurlbut and Kathy Oneto in November 2006 and is headquartered in Eugene, OR.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ACO, Inc. operates hardware stores. It provides screen repair, knife sharpening and key duplication services. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI.

Direct Holdings Worldwide LLC provides music, videos, DVDs, and books internationally. It operates as a house wares and novelty catalog retailer through its subsidiary companies. The firm sells its products over the Internet, on TV, in retail stores, and by telephone and direct mail. It has offices in Europe, Asia, and Australia. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

Weber-Stephen Products LLC engages in the provision of grilling products and accessories. It offers gas grills, wood pellet grills, charcoal grills, electric grills, and portable grills. The company was founded by George Stephen Sr. in 1952 and is headquartered Palatine, IL.

Part of Hudson's Bay Co., Famous-Barr Store is a department store. The company is based in Des Moines, IA. Famous-Barr Store was acquired by SFA Holdings, Inc. (Tennessee), a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Co. from The May Department Stores Co. on April 20, 2004.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Follett Corp. provides educational support services. It offers educational services and products to colleges, schools, and libraries. The firm's higher education group operates bookstores on college campuses and is a wholesaler of used college textbooks. The company was founded by Charles M. Barnes in 1873 and is headquartered in Westchester, IL.

The University of Tampa, Inc. functions as a college/university that offers undergraduate and graduate studies. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

CCA Global Partners, Inc. owns and operates retail stores in the U.S. and abroad. Its stores operate under the Carpet One, Flooring America, Flooring One, ProSource and International Design Guild names. The company also provides bicycle retailing, mortgage banking and men's formalwear. It was founded in 1984 by Howard Brodsky and Alan Greenberg and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Radio Flyer, Inc. provides children's wagons and toys. It also offers wide selection of scooters, tricycles, wagons, bikes and accessories. The company was founded by Antonio Pasin in 1917 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of Tasker Products Corp., Coast To Coast Labs markets antimicrobial suppressants to the farming community. The company is based in Clearwater, FL. Coast To Coast Labs was acquired by Tasker Products Corp. on July 18, 2005.

Children's Miracle Network operates as a non-profit organization that raises funds for children's hospitals. It provides charitable care, purchase life-saving equipment, and funds research and education programs that save and improve the lives of children. The company was founded by Marie Osmond, John Schneider, Mick Shannon, and Joe Lake in 1983 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

X2 Development Corp. provider of K-12 software services. The company is headquartered in Hingham, MA.

Sigma Phi Epsilon Educational Foundation is a non profit organization that develops the academic, leadership, citizenship, and personal potential of SigEp’s undergraduate members. It provides support for scholarships, leadership programming, and competitive undergraduate housing. The company was founded by William L. Phillips in 1943 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Revive Brands operates a brewery that produces kombucha drinks in California. It offers its products in still organic, still vegan, still raw, caffeine-free, and ultra-low sugar flavors. The firm also provides bottle exchange programs. It sells its products through retailers. The company was founded in 2010 by Rebekah Lovett, lya B. Nykin, Bentley Hall and Sean J. Lovett and is headquartered in Sonoma County, CA.

Mill Point Capital LLC (Mill Point Capital) is private equity firm founded in 2013 by Michael Duran. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Great Lakes Ace Hardware, Inc. is a chain of 48 neighborhood hardware stores with over 70 years of hardware experience. The private company is based in Farmington Hills, MI and was founded in 1946. The company offers a variety of products and services including renting Bissell carpet cleaners with upholstery tools, sharpening services for lawn mower blades, chainsaw blades, tools, kitchen and hunting knives, hedge trimmers, loppers, scissors and more.

International Designs Group LLC is a supplier of slab, tile, appliances, and specialty products for the kitchen and bath industry. The American company offers proprietary brands such as Pompeii Quartz and Forum Quartz, as well as their Cancos tile label. IDG operates showrooms in several eastern states, including New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. The company's extensive range of products, combined with their service expertise, ensures that every step of the purchasing process is seamless and hassle-free for trade partners and homeowners. IDG delivers innovative solutions through design, distribution, and installation services across state lines. The company was founded in 2022, and the CEO is Mitch Hires.