Title

"Cover Story" piece on Bob Reny, 73, of Damariscotta, founder of Renys, a chain

Authors

Jay Davis

Source

Maine Times

Date

8-5-1999

Pages

4-8, 1

Abstract

"Cover Story" piece on Bob Reny, 73, of Damariscotta, founder of Renys, a chain of 15 department stores in Maine. Reny also owns a lobster business, an apple orchard, a seaside restaurant, a real estate company and holds majority ownership of a bank. His first store opened in Damariscotta on Oct. 6, 1949, and was financed with a loan under the GI Bill. With details about where and how Reny finds merchandise for his stores, comparisons between Renys and similar stores in Maine, and the secrets of Bob Reny's success.

Subjects

Department stores, Entrepreneurs, Reny, Bob

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