Businessland
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company snapshot

Businessland was the most influential computer retailer of the 1980s. Its unequaled field sales force, backed by solid service and technical support teams, drove the company to become the top vendor of personal computers to business. Businessland made had a successful IPO and by 1988 its annual revenues topped $1 billion dollars. The company was acquired by JWP in 1991.