Stanley Tanger
Businessman and philanthropist; founded Tanger Outlet Centers
Born
1923
102 years ago
Died
October 23rd, 2010
14 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Established Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, revolutionizing the retail landscape through outlet shopping. Expanded the company into a leading publicly traded retail entity, providing a model for shopping centers across the United States. Engaged in various philanthropic efforts contributing to education and community development. Over the years, the company grew to operate over 70 outlet centers nationwide, offering a wide range of brand name products at reduced prices.
Founded Tanger Factory Outlet Centers
Expanded the outlet shopping model across the U.S.
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