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Pride Hyundai Inc. can trace its roots to William Pride's garage.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 26-MAY-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Pride Hyundai Inc. can trace its roots to William Pride's garage.(2008 Business Integrity Awards)

Article Excerpt
In the 1970s, William L. Pride Jr. began fixing up cars in his garage and putting them in his front yard for sale. Eventually, Pride had several cars to sell at one time, so he placed them along U.S. 51 in Batesville when the" rural town represented merely a gas station stop along Interstate 55 between Jackson and Memphis for travelers.

In 1985, Pride officially started his Panola County auto business with a couple of employees. As Batesville grew commercially and outlet shopping drew more tourists off the interstate and onto Highway 6 for a...

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