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How 2 sisters turned a love of vintage lockers into an eight-figure business

Becca Stern loved buying vintage lockers, but found they weren’t very practical for home storage.She and her sister, Jess Stern, had often talked about starting a business together and saw an opportunity to reinvent them into something beautiful and functional for people to use in their homes. “Once we made…

Vintage photos show what it was like to eat at McDonald’s in the 1980s

By the 1980s, McDonald’s had already become a well-established fast-food chain with a well-known menu and distinctive branding.Ray Kroc opened the first McDonald’s franchise location in Des Plaines, Illinois, on April 15, 1955. That year, he also founded McDonald’s System, Inc., which would become the McDonald’s Corporation we know today. By 1958, McDonald’s…