4 Magazine / Winter 2014
Ideagen Power List - Leaders, Luminaries, & Individuals of 2016
22 Power 100-Companies 2016
Nordstrom
For more than 100 years, Nordstrom has worked to deliver the best possible shopping experience, helping customers possess style—not just buy fashion. Nordstrom, Inc. is a leading fashion specialty retailer offering compelling clothing, shoes and accessories for men, women and children. Since 1901, we've been committed to providing their customers with the best possible service—and to improving it every day.
Pepsico
PepsiCo began in 1965 with the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay. Today, it's a global food and beverage leader. They have a complementary food and beverage portfolio that enables them to provide more choices for their customers, and drives lower costs, productivity enhancements and new capabilities. Pepsi’s products are available around the world and our portfolio includes 22 brands that each generates more than $1 billion in estimated annual retail sales. PepsiCo's products are sold in more than 200 countries and territories around the world.
Pixar
Pixar is an American computer animation film studio based in Emeryville, California. Pixar is a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. Luxo Jr., a character from the short film of the same name, is the studio's mascot. Pixar began in 1979 as the Graphics Group, part of the Lucasfilm computer division, before its spin-out as a corporation in 1986, with funding by Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs, who became the majority shareholder. Disney purchased Pixar in 2006 at a valuation of $7.4 billion, a transaction that resulted in Jobs becoming Disney's largest single shareholder at the time. Pixar is best known for CGI-animated feature films created with RenderMan, Pixar's own implementation of the industry-standard RenderMan image-rendering application programming interface used to generate high-quality images.