Bloomberg L.P.

Midas Auto Repair Brand Owner Mavis Tire Is Said to Weigh US IPO

Mavis Tire Express Services Corp., an auto repair and tire service provider that counts Midas and Tuffy among its brands, is considering a US initial public offering, according to people familiar with ...
AOL

Mavis Beacon Was a Fictional Character Played by a Real Saks Employee. Here's the Surprising Amount She Was Paid by the Typing Empire

But who is the woman behind the program? As Adrienne Hankin, public relations director for tech company Mindscape, told the New York Times in 1998: "Mavis is the Betty Crocker of software" Though the ...
USA Today

Jay Leno reveals the surprising question he was asked about wife Mavis

When Jay and Mavis Leno promised "in sickness and in health," they really meant it. The comedian and former late-night host, who's been married to wife Mavis Leno since 1980, got candid on the ...
The Current

Feb. 19 in Music History: Mavis Staples released 'Livin' on a High Note'

Harry Nilsson went to No. 1 with "Without You"; Ozzy Osbourne was arrested in San Antonio, Texas, for urinating on the Alamo; Smokey Robinson was born; and Stevie Wonder won the Grammy for Album Of ...
People

See Photos of Jay Leno and Wife Mavis Through the Years, as the Long-Term Couple Marks 45 Years of Marriage Today

Jay and Mavis first met in the '70s, before tying the knot on Nov. 30, 1980 Joseph Del Valle/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty For decades, Jay Leno was one of the biggest voices in late-night ...