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Ballston Quarter is one of the first major suburban shopping centers built in the Washington metropolitan area. It opened in 1951 as Parkington Shopping Center and was the nation's first shopping center built around a multi-story parking garage. [ 1 ]
In early 1952, it opened to complement the adjoining Kann's-Virginia store. [1] At opening, the 15-store center included a Giant supermarket, Peoples Drug, Fanny Farmer candy store, L. Frank Co. women's apparel, Jonas men's apparel, the Bo Peep Shop, Mary Baynes Gift Shop, [2] and an F. W. Woolworth Company variety store.
In January 2018, Union Kitchen opened a 2,500-square-foot grocery store in the One Franklin Square building in Washington, D.C., and another 3,000-square-foot store in the redeveloped Ballston Quarter mall in Ballston. [22]
Home Quarters Warehouse (HQ) was an American chain of "big-box" home improvement stores, originally based in Virginia Beach, Virginia.In 1984, the chemical manufacturing company W.R. Grace & Co. announced its intentions to enter the home improvement retail business, hiring Bernard R. Kossar and Frank Doczi to head the new chain.
A shopping street or shopping district is a designated road or quarter of a city/town that is composed of individual retail establishments (such as stores, boutiques, restaurants, and shopping complexes). Such areas will typically be pedestrian-oriented, with street-side buildings, wide sidewalks, etc. [1] [2]
The center features stores for fashion, electronics, groceries (Whole Foods Market), and dining. It is a few blocks away from both Clarendon Metrorail station and the Courthouse neighborhood of Arlington. TIAA-CREF bought Market Common Clarendon from McCaffery in 2002. [2]
The store was originally Leggett and later Belk. [3] The same year, renovations began on converting it to Dick's Sporting Goods and small shop space. [4] On November 2, 2017, it was announced that Sears, which had been at the mall since its opening in 1989, would be closing as part of a plan to close 63 stores nationwide. The store closed in ...
This is a list of department stores of the United States currently operating. This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2023)