james rankin was the voice of the pak n save ads.
james rankin was the voice of the pak n save ads.
who is the voice of the pak n save ads?
james rankin
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in september 1984, the trump group, led by new york investors julius and edmond trump (who are not related to donald trump) attempted to acquire pay 'n save for $355 million. pay 'n save's largest shareholders, stuart sloan and samuel n. stroum, vowed to fight the sale of the retail company. on september 12, 1984, the trump group announced that it had withdrawn its offer to purchase ernst's parent company in order to negotiate with sloan and stroum. on october 15, 1984, pay 'n save was officially sold to the trumps for $358 million. the future of ernst was put at risk in may 1985 when pay 'n save announced plans to sell off all of its subsidiaries. on november 8, 1985, pay 'n save's drugstore chain became controlled by a company equally owned by the trump group and a partnership headed by william zimmerman, owner of california discount chain pic 'n' save. the sale left pay 'n save with 69 ernst stores, three yard birds stores and wholesaler northwestern drug co. in january 1986, pay 'n save was renamed seattle standard corp. in march 1986, hal smith, former president of irvine, california-based builders emporium, succeeded mike rouleau as president and ceo of ernst.
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