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Oct 6, 2019 · With sound judgment for business and love for the company, our founder, Alfred J. Richard (A.J.) (1909-2004), lead the charge in developing P.C. Richard & Son into what it is today. We continue to cherish and implement his key values of Honesty, Integrity, and Reliability that have become such an important part of our past, present, and future.
- Where It All Began: The Story of Pieter Christian Richard
It was in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY that P.C. laid the...
- P.C. Richard & Son’s History
The ambitious father and son team grew their business and a...
- Where It All Began: The Story of Pieter Christian Richard
In October of that same year, P.C.’s son, Alfred J. Richard (A.J.), was born. Born into the business less than a month after it opened, A.J. played an important role from the beginning. He spent his childhood helping out at the store, only leaving it to go to school.
Jan 1, 2005 · A.J. Richard, whose contagious enthusiasm for new gadgets transformed P.C. Richard & Son from a hardware store into a major retailer of consumer appliances and electronics, died on Dec. 28 in...
P.C.'s son, Alfred J. Richard ("A.J.") was born in 1909. A.J. grew up in the business alongside P.C., serving customers from a very young age. A.J. expanded the hardware store by selling the first irons, radios, toasters, refrigerators, washers, dryers and other consumer electronics and appliances as they became available in the marketplace.
A Dutch immigrant, Peter Christiana Richard was working as a milkman in Brooklyn when he opened a hardware store in 1909 with his wife, Adelta. "We lived in the back like gypsies," P.C.'s only son, Alfred J. (A. J.), recalled in a New York Times interview. "And he had a little partition and he had a counter.
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