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L.L.Bean, Inc. / 43.84944°N 70.10889°W / 43.84944; -70.10889. L.L.Bean is an American privately held retail company that was founded in 1912 by Leon Leonwood Bean. The company, headquartered in the place in which it was founded, Freeport, Maine, specializes in clothing and outdoor recreation equipment.
Bean was born in the town of Greenwood, Maine, [2] on October 13, 1872, to Benjamin Warren Bean and Sarah (Swett) Bean, [3] one of six sons. According to a grandson of Leon L. Bean, the latter's middle name may have been originally "Linwood" and accidentally changed to "Leonwood". [ 4 ]
Access (credit card) Access was a British credit card brand launched by Lloyds Bank, Midland Bank and National Westminster Bank in 1972 to rival the already established Barclaycard. [ 1] The business operated from Southend-on-Sea, until 1989 when part of the business was transferred to Basildon. In July 1991, First Data Resources purchased the ...
Linda L. Bean, a granddaughter of famed outdoor retailer L.L. Bean who became an entrepreneur, philanthropist and conservative activist, has died at age 82. Bean died Saturday, her business ...
Aldi, L.L.Bean and 50 More Brands With Lifetime Warranties Top Retirement Communities in America and the Cost to Call Them Home. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement. In Other News.
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September 3, 2015. (2015-09-03) (aged 80) Yarmouth, Maine, United States. Alma mater. Bowdoin College. Known for. Presidency & Chairmanship of L.L.Bean. Leon Arthur Gorman (December 20, 1934 – September 3, 2015) was an American businessman and the president and chairman of the board for the clothing and outdoor recreation equipment company L ...
When L.L. Bean first announced its plan to launch a hip new clothing line targeting 20- and 30-somethings last August, I quickly joined the chorus of voices crying foul. After all, Bean isn't just ...