William M. Bass

Charming Shoppes, Inc. operates women's specialty apparel stores. It markets women's plus-size specialty apparel. The firm operates through two segments: Retail Stores segment and Direct-to-Consumer segment. The company was founded on September 13, 1940 and is headquartered in Bensalem, PA.

Essendant, Inc. operates as a holding company. The firm engages in the distribution of workplace items. It offers the following product categories: janitorial, foodservice and breakroom supplies, technology products, traditional office products, industrial supplies, cut sheet paper products, automotive products and office furniture. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

Orchard Brands Corp. operates as a multichannel retailer of apparel and home products. Its brands includes Blair, Haband, Norm Thompson, Solutions, Sahalie, Gold Violin, Appleseed’s, Tog Shop, LinenSource, Draper’s & Damon’s, Old Pueblo Traders, Bedford Fair and WinterSilks. The company is headquartered in Beverly, MA.

Fair Indigo LLC distributes clothing accessories for men and women. It offers dresses, footwear, jackets and blazers, sweaters and sleepwear. The company was founded by William Bass, Robert Behnke, and Elizabeth Ragone on September 1, 2005 and is headquartered in Middleton, WI.

Direct Marketing Association, Inc. provides direct marketing services and solutions. The firm offers lobbying, events, research, and development. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

APCO Employees Credit Union functions as a state-chartered credit union. The private company is based in Birmingham, AL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The CEO of the company is Derrick E. Ragland.

Business Advisory Network Ltd. is a non-profit organization which provides advisory and management services for entrepreneurs and early stage companies. It offers interim CXO-level staffing services. The organization was founded by Dan Caligor in 2006 and is headquartered in Aspley, Australia.