CB Insights

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Summary: Another victim to financial woes and a leveraged buyout (by Bain Capital in 2010), Gymboree filed for Chapter 11 protection in June 2017. Summary: Nebraska-based Gordman’s struggled to adapt to e-commerce (it launched an online site in 2015) and experienced declining sales since 2012. Date: June 2017. Date: April 2017.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

At the age of 26, Nebraska stockbroker and school teacher named Warren Buffett took his “retirement fund” of $174,000 and decided to start his own investment business. He mocks himself for making mistakes, and sings the praises of Berkshire’s army of CEO-managers. Management. Two decades later, he was a billionaire.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 14, 2022

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