Stephens Inc.’s This is Capitalism series profiles men and women who, when faced with a major turning point, chose an independent course and thereby contributed significantly to the growth of the American economy. They share the same values and exhibit the independent spirit that built Stephens and continues to inspire its people.
Charles Edward “Chuck” Williams was the founder of the Williams-Sonoma company and author and editor of more than 100 books on the subject of cooking. This film chronicles his incredible life story, the origins of Williams-Sonoma and the legacy he left behind.