Retail Observer

December 2018

The Retail Observer is an industry leading magazine for INDEPENDENT RETAILERS in Major Appliances, Consumer Electronics and Home Furnishings

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RETAILOBSERVER.COM DECEMBER 2018 8 MAJOR APPLIANCES — ELECTRONICS — FURNITURE — COMMERCIAL GRADE EQUIPMENT 1 R&B becomes the ASC for Caloric Corporation. 1969 1980 R&B Appliance Parts Co. (R&B) is born, distributing parts for Caloric, Brown, Modern Maid, Premier and many others. 1981 Adasen Commercial sales division is started, distributing Litton Commercial Microwaves. 1982 Adasen Distributing of AZ opens a branch in Phoenix, AZ and the CA store is renamed Adasen Distributing of CA. 1984 Adasen Distributing of CA becomes an Amana Commercial Microwave Distributor. 1974 Bob purchases Adasen Appliance, a retail appliance store in Paramount, CA. 1976 Adasen Appliance moves to South Gate, CA. R&B Appliance Service started by Robert (Bob) Burggraf as an appliance service company in Lakewood, CA. 1968 2018 R&B Ontario, CA Group Picture 2018 R&B Phoenix, AZ Group Picture 2018 R&B Hayward, CA Group Picture

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