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Turner worked for BBC Radio 5 Live, presenting their Bump Club series, following a group of pregnant women through their journey to motherhood. Previously, she spent three years as one of only two female presenters for ITV 's Formula One coverage and also presented coverage of the Tour de France. She broke with Formula One racing coverage with ...
Cal Turner. Hurley Calister "Cal" Turner (May 28, 1915 – November 20, 2000) was an American businessman. He was the co-founder of Dollar General alongside his father.
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Cal Turner Jr. was born on January 25, 1940, to Laura and Cal Turner. He is the son of Cal Turner, the founder of Dollar General. He has three siblings, including a sister, Laura Dugas. He is the oldest son. He grew up in Scottsville, Kentucky. Turner graduated from Vanderbilt University, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1962. He serv...
Turner started his career at the family firm, Dollar General, in December 1965. He worked his way up and began by "sweeping the warehouse in the company." He became president in 1977 and chairman in 1988. He served as its chairman and chief executive officer until 2003.During his tenure, he forced both his father and his brother out of the business...
Turner serves on the board of trust of his alma mater, Vanderbilt University. He endowed the Cal Turner Program For Moral Leadership in the Professions at the Owen Graduate School of Management at Vanderbilt University in 1994. With his sister Laura Dugas, Turner donated a pipe organ to the Blair School of Music at Vanderbilt University. Additional...
Turner had a wife, Margaret (who died in 2019), and has a son, Cal Turner, III. They resided in a home in Fieldstone Farms, a neighborhood of Franklin, Tennessee, near Nashville. Turner is a member of the United Methodist Church.He plays the piano and pipe organ.
Turner, Cal Jr.; Simbeck, Rob (2018). My Father's Business: The Small-Town Values That Built Dollar General Into a Billion-Dollar Company. New York City: Center Street. ISBN 9781478992981. OCLC 100...
Call The Midwife creator and writer Heidi Thomas has opened up about the secrets behind the hit show, revealing how her husband Stephen McGann (who plays Dr Turner) is moved to tears when he reads ...
Aug 4, 2018 · 0:04. 1:11. “The family business that would one day become Dollar General Corporation came into existence in October 1939 as J.L. Turner and Son Wholesale Dry Goods, Shoes, Notions and Hosiery ...
Oct 1, 2016 · Cal Turner, Jr. This is interview #6 in the legacy series. In this podcast Orchestrating Success: Converting Passion to Profit, we think of profit in results other than money. This one includes money, ultimate success, and being very vulnerable and transparent and including the team in the planning, in the energy field.
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Nov 19, 2018 · By Cal Turner Jr., BA’62. With more than 14,000 stores in the U.S. and $24 billion in revenue, Dollar General is showing the world that there’s still life in the brick-and-mortar retail sector.
