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2. Nebraska Furniture Mart - Wikipedia

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   Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM) is a home furnishing store in North America that sells furniture, flooring, appliances and electronics. It is the largest of its kind in North America. NFM was founded in 1937 by Belarus -born Rose Blumkin, who was known as Mrs. B., in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Under the motto "sell cheap and tell the truth ...

3. Rose Blumkin - Wikipedia

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   Rose Blumkin (née Gorelick; December 3, 1893 – August 9, 1998) was an American businesswoman who founded the Nebraska Furniture Mart in 1937. Businessman Warren Buffett said of her, "One question I always ask myself in appraising a business is how I would like, assuming I had ample capital and skilled personnel, to compete with it.

4. Berkshire Hathaway - Wikipedia

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   The home furnishings businesses are Homemakers Furniture, Nebraska Furniture Mart, Jordan's Furniture, Inc., RC Willey Home Furnishings, and Star Furniture Company. CORT Business Services Corporation was acquired in 2000 by an 80.1% owned subsidiary of Berkshire and is the leading national provider of rental furniture, accessories and related ...

5. Economy of Omaha, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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   Located near Crossroads Mall on 72nd and Dodge, Nebraska Furniture Mart is the largest home furnishings store in North America. [28] The Target Corporation entered the hypermarket format in 1995 by opening its first SuperTarget store in Omaha.

6. Rose Blumkin Performing Arts Center - Wikipedia

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   Added to NRHP. August 13, 1974. Designated OMAL. October 21, 1980 [2] The Rose Blumkin Performing Arts Center or The Rose, also known as the Astro Theatre, originally opened as The Riviera. [2] It is located in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. Built in 1926 in a combination of both Moorish and Classical styles, the building was rehabilitated in 1986.

7. Walter Scott Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Walter Scott Jr. (May 21, 1931 – September 25, 2021) [1] was an American billionaire businessman, civil engineer, philanthropist, and CEO of Kiewit Corporation. At the time of his death, his net worth was estimated at US$4.2 billion. [2]