Family Business – Page 2

The Big Number: $3.8 Billion

The amount offered by Nordstrom’s founding family to buy its namesake retailer.

By Santul Nerkar

To mourn the closure of Crest Hardware, a beloved family business in Williamsburg, fans of the store held a wake and staged a second line march.

By Rachel Sherman and Graham Dickie

New York’s Fulton Fish Market, which supplies the city with nearly half its seafood, is run by third-, fourth-, even sixth-generation fishmongers.

By Reggie Nadelson

Bruce Nordstrom was both the force behind his family’s multibillion-dollar retail dynasty and a stealth godfather to the fashion trade.

By Guy Trebay