Business

Son of sharecroppers, Frank Gannett started with a paper route and rose to become a media mogul.

Even as she found success and fame and fortune in the “man’s world” of publishing, Helen Gurley Brown’s life was dedicated to girls.

Not many people would have the presence of mind or the creativity of instinct to hit golf balls on the moon.

You probably aren’t familiar with funeral director George Bernard Benta, but we’re guessing you’ve heard of a few of his famous clients…

Ruth Handler, inventor of the Barbie doll and co-founder of Mattel, died April 27, 2002, but her most famous creation continues to evolve.

The secret to success, according to makeup maven Estee Lauder: hard work, perseverance and determination…

Liz Claiborne changed the fashion world – and the business world, too.

For National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day, we’re celebrating folks who ran family businesses…

Even if you don’t know the name Edna Milton Chadwell, you might be familiar with the business she ran…