Going Public In April of 1986, Arbor Drugs went public, and the growth did not stop there. Eugene expanded his territory, acquiring Sentry Drug Stores and continued to build his business on the solid foundation he had laid. “Not only did Gene go out and hand select every store that we opened, he also had […]
The Guiding Example Eugene Applebaum married his wife Marcia in 1961. They had two daughters, Lisa and Pamela, and four grandchildren. They both believed it was critical to impart the lessons and values that have guided them to their children and grandchildren. “He was a phenomenal role model,” Gene’s daughter Pamela said. “He always felt […]
The Millennium Campaign The Millennium Campaign was a comprehensive vision for enhancing the Detroit Jewish community. Originally conceived by David Hermelin and Robert Aronson in 1998, the campaign aimed to transform and innovate how the Jewish community engaged in Jewish life. It provided an unprecedented range of formal and informal Jewish engagement opportunities in the […]
