Business
El Segundo Firm to Be Acquired: Chicago-based W. W.
April 17, 1991
Home Depot Inc. will open a store called Home Depot Pro, which targets professional housing contractors, in Colma on April 30 as it adds more services to its do-it-yourself home improvement business.
April 14, 1998
Technology and the Internet
Ingram Micro Inc., the world’s biggest computer distributor, said Thursday it has promoted chief financial officer Michael Grainger to president and chief operating officer, where he will run Ingram’s global operations.
Jan. 5, 2001
Books
Percy Grainger’s day may yet come.
April 13, 1986
Laidlaw Inc. said it will try to sell its beleaguered U.S. health-care operations by the end of August to help pay down its $3-billion debt.
Jan. 13, 2000
Television
The late Sara Lane was best known for playing horse-loving teenager Elizabeth Grainger in the long-running western series, ‘The Virginian.’
March 6, 2023
* Ingram Micro Inc., the Santa Ana-based computer-products distributor, named Thomas Madden as chief financial officer, replacing Michael Grainger, who was promoted earlier this year to president and chief operating officer.
July 21, 2001
Internet: Now that product makers can open virtual shops accessible to every online consumer, traditional merchants are beginning to show their displeasure.
Aug. 8, 1999
CEO’s bonus jumps to $1.7 million in ’02 from $31,000 in ’01. The firm posted a loss last year.
April 5, 2003
* Lynn Martineau has been appointed president of the West Coast division of Home Depot, based in Fullerton.
Oct. 21, 1996