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Sep 25, 1997 · Louis I. Kane '53, co-chair of Au Bon Pain Co., Inc., shared the secrets of his success last night at an intimate gathering of the Harvard Entrepreneurs Club (HEC).
Dec 23, 2014 · By that, I mean that what made Au Bon Pain successful was that it let my partner, Louis Kane, and me access all this phenomenal real estate in places like downtown D.C. and Boston and Chicago.
In 1978, the concept caught the attention of Louis I. Kane, a venture capitalist who was involved with a Columbo Frozen Yogurt franchise also located in the mall. That year, his family-owned Kane Financial Corp. paid $1.5 million for Au Bon Pain and set out to turn the original concept upside-down, selling baked goods instead of ovens.
Louis Isadore Kahn (born Itze-Leib Schmuilowsky; March 5 [O.S. February 20] 1901 – March 17, 1974) was an Estonian-born American architect based in Philadelphia. After working in various capacities for several firms in Philadelphia, he founded his own atelier in 1935.
In 1978, the concept caught the attention of Louis I. Kane, a venture capitalist who was involved with a Columbo Frozen Yogurt franchise also located in the mall. That year, his family-owned Kane Financial Corp. paid $1.5 million for Au Bon Pain and set out to turn the original concept upside-down, selling baked goods instead of ovens.
Apr 6, 2000 · The Harvard Alumni Association has chosen three alumni to receive the 2000 Harvard Medal: Charlotte P. Armstrong 49, L.L.B. 53; John G. Caulfield 50; and Louis I. Kane 53. First given in 1981, the Harvard Medal recognizes extraordinary service to the University.
Jan 10, 2020 · Louis I. Kahn is widely considered one of the great architects of the twentieth century, yet he has few buildings to his name. Like any great artist, Kahn's influence has never been measured by the number of projects completed but by the value of his designs. Background. Born: February 20, 1901, in Kuressaare, in Estonia, on Saaremmaa Island.
