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In 1973, Michael J. Dupey converted a Ben Franklin store to start the Michaels chain in Texas. Ben Franklin Stores purchased Texas retailer Duke & Ayres in the early 1970s. Duke & Ayres was a chain of 5 and 10 cent stores based in Dallas, Texas, with stores that were located throughout the state from approximately 1910 to 1990.
Department stores merged with Federated and May Timeline of former nameplates merging into Macy's. Many United States department store chains and local department stores, some with long and proud histories, went out of business or lost their identities between 1986 and 2006 as the result of a complex series of corporate mergers and acquisitions that involved Federated Department Stores and The ...
Scott-Burr Stores Corp. Scott-Burr Stores Corp. was a wholly owned subsidiary of Butler Brothers and owned and operated two chains: Scott Stores, 5 cent to one dollar stores, with 116 units at the end of 1938, and Burr Stores, with 19 locations in 1938, dry goods stores. Net profit in 1937 was $182,000 and in 1938 it was $103,000.
H. L. Green Company. An H. L. Green Storefront in Atlanta, Georgia. Closed as part of parent company ( McCrory Stores) bankruptcy in 2001. H. L. Green was a five and dime store chain in the United States during the twentieth century named for founder Harold L. Green (1892–1951).
The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or simply Woolworth) was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store. It was among the most successful American and international five-and-dime businesses, setting trends and creating the modern retail model that stores follow worldwide today.
Clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, kitchen spices, electronics, toys, and housewares. Zayre store in Addison, Illinois. Zayre(/zɛər/) was a chain of discount storesthat operated in the eastern half of the United States from 1956 to 1990. The company's headquarters were in Framingham, Massachusetts.
June 5, 2024 at 1:01 PM. Strauss Brands, Franklin. FRANKLIN, Wis. - Strauss Brands will shut down its Franklin production facility and relocate operations to Illinois, the company announced on its ...
A variety store (also five and dime (historic), pound shop, or dollar store) is a retail store that sells general merchandise, such as apparel, auto parts, dry goods, toys, hardware, furniture, and a selection of groceries. It usually sells them at discounted prices, sometimes at one or several fixed price points, such as one dollar, or ...