Industry mourns Sydney Besthoff of K&B drug chain
NEW ORLEANS — Sydney Johnson Besthoff, who had led the seven-state Katz & Besthoff drugstore chain until he sold the business in 1997, died Saturday at his New Orleans home of heart failure, the family said. He was 94 years old. He was the third generation to run Katz & Besthoff, which his grandfather, Sydney
