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Article: President of Houston-Based Garden Ridge Steps Down.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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- September 25, 1998
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Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Sep. 26--Garden Ridge President Jack Lewis announced Friday he is leaving the company to "pursue other interests."
Lewis will complete his tenure at Garden Ridge Corp. -- where he has worked as president and chief operating officer since 1990 -- on Thursday.
"While I have chosen to pursue other career opportunities at this juncture, I will continue to retain a significant equity interest in Garden Ridge," Lewis said in a written statement. "I am highly confident that the company is well positioned for future growth and progress."
Chairman Armand Shapiro said the change was a natural evolution for ...