How do you say pecan?
A blast from the past
From Entrepreneur magazine, 1997:
For years, the J.W. Renfroe Pecan Co. in Pensacola, Florida, existed solely as a wholesale pecan dealer. But when times got tough in the early ’70s, the company began looking for other revenue sources. In 1972, it opened a retail location to sell its premium pecans directly to consumers. And in 1976, the owners purchased a small catalog company and began offering their pecans and pecan-related products through the mail. (read more)
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