Lynn Hauldren Lynn Hauldren, a barbershop quartet performer, wrote and sung the tune to accompany the singing of the company's phone number, and recorded the jingle with an a cappella group, the Fabulous 40s.

Charlesbank Capital Partners Empire Today Has Been Acquired by Charlesbank Capital Partners. William Blair acted as the financial advisor to Empire Today, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital (H.I.G.), in connection with its sale to Charlesbank Capital Partners. Management and an affiliate of H.I.G. made significant investments into the business.

H.I.G. CapitalEmpire Today / Parent organizationH.I.G. Capital is a Miami, Florida based private equity and alternative assets' investment firm with $59 billion of equity capital under management. The firm operates a family of private equity, growth equity, credit/special situation, primary lending, syndicated credit, and real estate funds. Wikipedia

Empire Today LLC (commonly referred as Empire Today) was founded by entrepreneur Seymour Cohen in 1959 as Empire Plastic Covers, a private, family-owned business in Chicago from a small office space. In 1965, Empire Plastic Covers changed its name to Empire Home Services, adding carpet to their product line.

Elmer Lynn Hauldren Elmer Lynn Hauldren (April 1, 1922 – April 26, 2011) was an advertising copywriter based in Chicago who was best known for originating the Empire Man.

Northlake, IL – August 17, 2021 – Empire Today, LLC also known as Empire Carpet® and Empire Flooring® (“Empire” or the “Company”), the country's largest shop-at-home, direct-to-consumer flooring company, announced today that an affiliate of Charlesbank Capital Partners (“Charlesbank”) is making a majority investment in ...

In 1959, Empire Today started out as a small, family-run business in Chicago, Illinois. Since then, Empire has expanded to offer their friendly and extensive services in over 70 locations across the country including Chicago, New York, and L.A.

Elmer Lynn Hauldren (April 1, 1922 – April 26, 2011) was an advertising copywriter based in Chicago who was best known for originating the Empire Man.

Shaw Floors Bay & Bay Transportation has been named “Carrier of the Year” by Shaw Floors, the largest flooring manufacturer in the United States. Each year, Shaw recognizes one fleet that goes above and beyond to deliver its flooring products safely and efficiently while maximizing Shaw's capacity to meet customer needs.

Chicago, Illinois In 1959, Empire Today started out as a small, family-run business in Chicago, Illinois. Since then, Empire has expanded to offer their friendly and extensive services in over 70 locations across the country including Chicago, New York, and L.A.

empire, major political unit in which the metropolis, or single sovereign authority, exercises control over territory of great extent or a number of territories or peoples through formal annexations or various forms of informal domination.

An empire is an aggregate of many separate states or territories under a supreme ruler or oligarchy. This is in contrast to a federation, which is an extensive state voluntarily composed of autonomous states and peoples. An empire is a large polity which rules over territories outside of its original borders.