Challenge: Olan Mills is one of the largest providers of portrait photography around the world. A significant share of Olan Mills's business is portrait photography at churches, so the company has ...

Olan Mills, Inc., plans to consolidate their production facilities from Springfield, Ohio, to Chattanooga - a move that will bring approximately 200 new jobs to the city, it was announced today. Olan ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.—The 75-year-old Lifetouch photography company of Eden Prairie, Minn., purchased 79-year-old competitor Olan Mills and expects to hire nearly all the Chattanooga-based company’s ...

Chattanooga's Olan Mills Inc. has sold the photography business to Minnesota-based Lifetouch Inc., officials said today. The acquisition includes the Olan Mills church and studio photography ...

SALE PARTNERSName: LifetouchHistory: Founded in 1936Staff: 22,175 employeesSales: $1.07 billionCEO: Paul HarmelHeadquarters: Eden Prairie, Minn.Locations: 700 photo studios in J.C. Penney and Target ...

A former Maryland legislator says a national chain of photo studios fired him after he caught the company using a secret racial code to alert employees when they were scheduled to work at black ...

In the early 1990s, Sharon Mills, a noted perfectionist, decided to build a house on 26.5 acres outside Chattanooga, Tenn. She was the daughter of Olan Mills Sr., who founded the eponymous portrait ...

Staff at a Black Country office of Olan Mills photography studios have spoken of their shock after the company went into administration.Staff at a Black Country office of Olan Mills photography ...

Administrators say some people may still get their pictures while others should be able to claw back the money they splashed out on professional portraits. Olan Mills, which had branches in ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Olan Mills, the studio photography business, has collapsed, joining the growing list of retailers to fall ...