FedMart’s success led to copycats in the industry, including Kmart and Target. Sam Walton modeled his first Walmart in 1964 after FedMart. Twenty years later, ...

Costco founder James Sinegal himself worked at FedMart before moving on to found his own venture. The company ultimately liquidated its 46 warehouses in 1982 and closed its doors forever.

Quickly finding himself enamored with the industry, Sinegal worked his way up to executive vice president of FedMart, serving in similar capacities for various other retail companies – including ...

Price sold most of Fedmart to a German investor in 1975 and was forced out of his leadership position the following year. In 1976, Price established the Price Club warehouse chain in San Diego.

Price was involved with FedMart for more than two decades. He was fired in 1976 after it was bought by a German firm. Price was 60 years old when he found himself locked out of his office.

The man who revolutionized 20th century retailing with discount warehouse clubs will be honored as one of San Diego’s history makers.. The late Sol Price, the man behind FedMart Stores and later ...

Sol Price and his son Robert opened the first Price Club in a converted airplane hangar on Morena Boulevard in the summer of 1976. By the time the discount warehouse superstore chain merged with ...

He worked for the parent company, FedMart, out of San Diego but left to pursue other interests more than 35 years ago and worked for other retailers around the country. ...

Price was involved with FedMart for more than two decades. He was fired in 1976 after it was bought by a German firm. Price was 60 years old when he found himself locked out of his office.

Price was involved with FedMart for more than two decades. He was fired in 1976 after it was bought by a German firm. Price was 60 years old when he found himself locked out of his office.