1. The Gas Station King: Jerry Herbst's Life, Legacy, and $146 Million Empire
Jerry Herbst: From Gas Station Owner to Regional Giant Jerry Herbst, the founder and driving force behind Terrible Herbst gas stations, built an empire worth $146 million before his passing in 2018. Starting from humble beginnings with a single gas station in 1959, Herbst transformed his business into a thriving chain that became a beloved institution in the Western United States. Key Innovations that Powered Terrible Herbst’s Expansion Herbst’s vision extended beyond mere gas sales....