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  2. List of defunct department stores of the United States

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    F. C. Nash & Co. – Nash's (Pasadena), at one time had 5 stores in downtown locations in neighboring small cities during the 1950s and 1960s, founded in 1889 as a grocery store, became a department store in 1921, branch stores were unable to compete with larger chains opening in malls built in the late 1960s and early 1970s and had to be ...

  3. Gray Drug - Wikipedia

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    Gray Drug was an American drugstore chain in Cleveland, Ohio. The chain began in 1912 [2] and grew to 46 stores by 1946 and over 100 by the 1970s. [3] [4] Besides Ohio, stores later opened in Florida and Maryland. [5] The chain later acquired Alexandria, Virginia-based Drug Fair in 1981, shortly before Sherwin-Williams bought the chain.

  4. Rebecca Bradley (bandit) - Wikipedia

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    Bradley was born in Texarkana, Arkansas around 1905. [1] She was educated at the Central High School in Forth Worth, Texas. [2]In 1926, Bradley was studying towards a degree in American history at the University of Texas at Austin, whilst working as an assistant to a university professor Charles Ramsdell who handled the business and financial affairs for the Texas State Historical Association. [1]

  5. List of defunct retailers of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Closed the majority of its retail stores in 2021 mainly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with merchandise moved online and to department stores such as Target and JCPenney. [57] Edison Brothers Stores – operator of numerous shoe and clothing chains, including Bakers Shoes, Wild Pair, J. Riggings, Oaktree, Foxmoor and Fashion Conspiracy. Company ...

  6. J. J. Newberry - Wikipedia

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    J. J. Newberry's was an American five and dime store chain. It was founded in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, United States, in 1911 by John Josiah Newberry (1877–1954).J. J. Newberry learned the variety store business by working in stores for 17 years between 1894 and 19

  7. Ontario (department store) - Wikipedia

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    Ontario Discount Department Store was a chain of discount department stores, which operated primarily in Ohio from the late 1950s into the 1980s. Ontario's parent company, Cook United, discontinued the use of the Ontario brand when it bought the Rink's Bargain Barn chain in 1981. The remaining Ontario stores were rebranded as Rink's or Cooks ...

  8. 5 Discontinued Southern Foods We Wish We Could Still Buy At ...

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    And haven't given up hope they'll see them on store shelves again one day. These are the discontinued foods we wish we could buy again. Barber's Original French Onion Party Dip

  9. S. H. Kress & Co. - Wikipedia

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    The chain of S. H. Kress & Co. 5-10-25 Cent Stores was established in 1896 in Memphis, Tennessee. [1] In the 1920s and 1930s, Kress sold a house label of phonograph records under the Romeo trademark. He died in 1955. The events that led to the Harlem riot of 1935 began at the Kress department store at 256 W 125th Street across from the Apollo ...