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He is beloved in the Philippines for his rags-to-riches story, having dropped out of high school at 14, selling donuts on the roadside and working as a grocery stacker.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Klaus Multiparking, the manufacturer of the mechanical stacker, said investigations were ongoing but its understanding was that a broken chain caused the breakdown.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

“It scares me every day when this bomb will burst,” said Tim Hack, a 23-year-old stacker in Germany.

From Reuters • Jul. 9, 2021

Sullivan, a former supermarket shelf stacker, benefitted hugely from being part of a gifted and highly motivated group of direct contemporaries.

From Golf Digest • Mar. 15, 2017

Generose had managed to keep a part-time job as a stacker at a local drugstore for a while, but since giving birth to Alyah six months before, she had been unemployed.

From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John