By 1866, the firm was valued at more than $1 million. In 1869, the transcontinental railroad was completed; Gilman changed the firm's name to Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company to promote the then-new concept of prepackaged tea under the Thea-Nector brand.The tea company continued to use the Great American name for mail-order purposes.n 1869, the transcontinental railroad was completed; Gilman changed the firm's name to Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company to promote the then-new concept of prepackaged tea under the Thea-Nector brand.
An electric current carries electrons from an area of high  potential to another area of low potential. Potential difference is  the condition that must exist for a current â¦ to move electrons  around.
More commonly, though, when we speak of electric current, we mean the more controlled form of electricity from generators, batteries, solar cells or fuel cells. Most electric charge is carried by the electrons and protons within an atom.