The Definition of Success
David Pelkey, Merriam-Webster’s director of manufacturing, earns national honor for a stellar career.
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Pelkey applied for the job, and humbly recalls, “And surprisingly, they took me in.”
Changing the Model
Merriam-Webster published its first dictionary in 1847; it sold for $6 a copy then. To this day, the company is best known for its dictionary and thesaurus resources. For more than a century, the company’s business model had been print-centric. But with the emerging demand for electronic media, the publisher began to think outside of the print box.
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