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Cal Turner was born on May 28, 1915, in Macon County, Tennessee. [1] His father, James Luther Turner, was a traveling salesman who, during the Great Depression, found success selling-off store inventories before the stores had to close down. [1]
Nov 19, 2018 · In this excerpt from his memoir, Cal Turner Jr., a 1962 Vanderbilt graduate who was Dollar General’s CEO from 1965 to 2003, discusses the breakthrough concept that helped launch a small-town ...
Hurley Calister "Cal" Turner Jr. (born January 25, 1940) is an American billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He served as the chairman and chief executive officer of Dollar General, a chain of low-cost variety stores founded by his father, Cal Turner Sr.
Oct 1, 2016 · Hugh Ballou interviews Cal Turner, Jr. on how his leadership established a legacy and has inspired many over the decades.
AMA Quarterly talked with Cal Turner Jr., who turned his father’s company, Dollar General Corporation, into the brand it is today. Turner was the CEO of Dollar General from 1977 to 2003. He wrote a book taking a look behind the scenes of the company called My Father’s Business: The Small-Town Values That Built
Mar 19, 2019 · The idea became a huge success, and other stores owned by J.L. Turner and his son Cal Turner Sr. were quickly converted. By 1957 annual sales of Dollar General’s 29 stores were $5 million. The company went public in 1968 as Dollar General Corp., posting annual sales of more than $40 million and net income in excess of $1.5 million.
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In My Father’s Business: The Small-Town Values That Built Dollar General into a Billion-Dollar Company, Cal Turner, Jr. shares the ups and downs of running a family business for just over 37 years, and along with it some good down-to-earth common sense.
