Business

Blake and his brother opened the first Friendly’s in 1935.

Baby Whitney was a realistic Black baby doll produced in the 1980s and ’90s.

Adelson was the largest donor to Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.

Sandals was the first resort in the Caribbean to feature a swim-up bar.

Carney later became a franchisee of Papa John’s and starred in a memorable ad.

Hsieh built the online shoe retailer into a billion-dollar business.

Gore created Gore-Tex by accident while working on a process for pipe thread tape.

Redstone was an American businessman who served as the Executive Chairman at ViacomCBS.

Cain was a business executive best known for seeking the Republican presidential nomination in 2012.

He started the company as a project in college.