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The Warehouse Live is a large club/small theater-sized live entertainment venue located in East Downtown (EADO), Houston, Texas. [1] [2] Warehouse Live was converted from a warehouse built in the 1920s. The venue is distinctive for its LED chandeliers. There are three separate performance rooms: The Ballroom (capacity 1,300), The Studio ...
Westbury Square was a shopping center located on a 7.5-acre (3.0 ha) site near the intersection of Chimney Rock Road and West Bellfort Avenue, [1] in the Westbury neighborhood in the Brays Oaks district of Southwest Houston, Texas. [2]
In 1919, [3] J.S. "Jake" Oshman, an immigrant from Latvia, [4] opened a store, Oshman's Dry Goods, in Richmond, Texas. In 1931 he moved to Houston by buying the stock of a bankrupt army-surplus store known as Crawford-Austin and liquidated its inventory. He discovered in the process that sporting goods, especially fishing and hunting supplies ...
The first shop was located on what was then the outskirts of Houston. [3] In 1932 the firm filed for bankruptcy during the Great Depression. [4] Greg Hassell and Deidra M. Lemons of the Houston Chronicle said that Weiner's achieved "its zenith" in 1994, when it had 158 locations. [4] Its locations were in Texas and Louisiana. [5]
This company was founded in 1900 by brothers Pat and James Foley, in Houston, Texas, as Foley Brothers. It was originally acquired by Federated Department Stores, Inc. in 1945. [3] In 1961, Foley's opened its first branch store at the Sharpstown Shopping Center and continued to add Houston branches over the next five decades.
As of 2004 Grocers Supply had over 2,100 employees; most of them are in Houston. As of 2004, Grocer's Supply served Davis Food City, Fiesta Mart, Foodarama, Gerland's, Lewis Food Town, Rice Epicurean Markets, and Sellers Bros. [4] The company services an area within a 350-mile (560 km) radius of the center of Houston.
It had 1,650 Houston-area employees. Within the year until February 28, 1999, it remodeled one store. [5] In July 1999 it had 3.2% of the area market share, still being the sixth largest grocer. [3] In 2002 Gerland's was Houston's seventh largest grocer, with 16 locations generating $185.9 million in sales. It had 1,005 Houston area employees.
English: The Sears, Roebuck and Company Warehouse and Service Center is located at 5901 Griggs Road in Houston, Texas. This building is in the National Register of Historic Places in the area of Commerce.