Charlotte Russe history

The public has shown an undeniable preference for them, despite criticism form some in the industry that they are inferior." ---"Inflation Puts the Squeeze on Supermarkets, Too," Isadore Barmash, The New York Times, June 4, 1978 (p.

They should be arranged on a serviette with a bouquet or border of fried parsley." ---Compete Guide to the Art of Modern Cookery, Escoffier, first translation into English by H.L. Cracknell and R.J. Kaufmann [John Wiley:New York] 1979 (p.

Spear cubes of cake or fruit with fondue forks and dip into fondue." ---The Total Woman's Cookbook: Marabel Morgan's Handbook for Kitchen Survival, Marabel Morgan [Fleming H. Revell Company" Old Tappan NJ] 1980 (p.

184-185) ---A History of Food and Drink in America, Richard J. Hooker [Bobbls-Merrill:Indianapolis IN] 1981 [NOTE: The information provided by Mr.

She was instrumental in expanding the number of volunteers involved in the effort, which now raises more than $150,000 a year to support activities of the Salvation Army." ---"Obituaries: L. Pachen, A Salvation Army leader," Chicago Tribune, January 7, 1983 (p.

Over the next ten years, the brothers opened six more stores in San Diego County, bringing in sales of $12 million in 1984.

[1987] Ocean Spray's Craisins (sweetened dried cranberries) are introduced to the American public.

[1988] "Fresh cranberries may be stored in the refrigerator, just as you bought them, for one month.

In 1990, the Lawrences moved outside California, opening three units in Phoenix, Arizona.

By 1991, the company had net sales of about $50 million, with a history of annual sales increasing in double digits.

In 1992, despite a slowing retail climate, the company opened stores in Las Vegas, Nevada and Los Angeles.

Starting a Retail Company: 1993-95

The first Rampage retail unit opened in Reno in March 1994, quickly followed by stores in Houston and Los Angeles.

In April 1996, the company hired Bernard Zeichner as president and CEO. Zeichner had been head of the retail division of Guess? and prior to that was president and CEO of Contempo Casuals.

Meanwhile, Rampage Clothing Co., a manufacturer of clothing for juniors and children, and Rampage Retailing, its affiliated chain of stores, filed for bankruptcy in June 1997.

Apicius mentions it only twice, and even then recommends only small quantities which would barely be noticed." ---Food in Antiquity: A Survey of the Diet of Early Peoples, Don Brothwell and Patricia Brothwell [Johns Hopkins University Press:Baltimore] expanded edition, 1998 (p.

In 1999 the company began testing a third concept, Charlotte's Room, offering accessories and home fashions.

Collards probably reached the Americas from Africa via the slave trade and are most consumed in those regions that formerly harbored slave societies." ---Cambridge World History of Food, Kenneth F. Kiple & Kriemhild Conee Ornelas [Cambridge University Press:Cambridge] 2000, Volume Two (p.

Zeichner announced that the company would open more stores than originally planned for fiscal 2001, with a more aggressive expansion of Rampage.

Once again stores began to attract customers by building bigger and better stores and emphasizing quality." ----The Advertising Age Encyclopedia of Advertising, John McDonough editor [Fitzroy Dearborn:New York] 2003, Volume 2:F-O (p.

147). ---The Art of Cooking: The First Modern Cookery Book, The Eminent Maestro Martino of Como, edited with an Introduction by Luigi Ballerini, Translated and Annotated by Jeremy Parzen & with Fifty Modernized Recipes by Stefia Marzini [University of California Press:Berkely] 2005

Peterson's eatery was renamed the "Deep Fried Butter Stand" in 2011 to avoid a lawsuit of trademark infringement.