Times of India·3 min read·medium

108 years later, Indiana bike shop remains in same family with longtime staff

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108 years later, Indiana bike shop remains in same family with longtime staff
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An Indiana bicycle and tyre shop has remained under the same family ownership for 108 years since its founding in 1918. The business is noted for its exceptionally loyal workforce, with many employees staying for over four decades.

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It highlights the rarity of multi-generational family businesses and the impact of stable workplace culture on long-term corporate survival.

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An Indiana tyre and bicycle business started by three brothers in 1918 is still operating under the same family ownership 108 years later. The business has also built an unusually loyal workforce, with several employees staying for more than four decades. A report published by local news outlet The Addison Times highlights the business's long history. Along with remaining in the same family for more than a century, the firm has kept a remarkably stable workforce. Six long-serving employees have retired after more than 40 years with the company, while some workers have stayed for as long as 50 years.

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