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The Spartan Square location in Salem was the last to remain open before closing in January 2005. [4] The S.H. Heironimus Warehouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [5] In 2020, the renovated former flagship store in downtown Roanoke reopened as an upscale apartment building with Mast General Store occupying the ...
Many in the Roanoke area still commonly refer to the chain as Grand Piano. Grand may be best known for offering a cold, eight-ounce bottle of Coca-Cola to customers as they enter the store. The tradition began at a Lynchburg, Virginia, store opening in 1953 and was soon adopted by the entire chain. Grand hands out over one million bottles of ...
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.
Jan. 5—By the end of the month, workers at Kindred & Co, a bookstore and bistro in Post Falls, hope to open its doors to a 14,000-square-foot building. The space will feature 20,000 expansive ...
After 1951, it housed a clothing factory and then the Heironimus department store warehouse. [3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006, [1] and included in the Roanoke River and Railroad Historic District in 2013. It is located in the Virginia Landmarks Register listed Southeast Roanoke Historic District.
Big Lots was the fourth-largest home goods retailer in the U.S. when it filed for bankruptcy in Sept. 2024 and had 1,392 stores at the beginning of 2024. Big Lots now has 872 stores across the U.S ...
By 1911, the Roanoke Street Railway Company completed a streetcar line between Raleigh Court/Virginia Heights and downtown. [6] With this streetcar extension, development of the commercial establishments of the present-day Grandin Village accelerated. [3] In 1919, Virginia Heights was annexed into the city of Roanoke.
In 2014, Garden Ridge converted all stores to the At Home brand and floorplan. [7] The rebranding project changed the use of orange color for advertising to a soft grey and blue, and added a house symbol for the "o" in At Home. [8] The rebranding cost around $20 million. [8] At Home publicly filed an S-1 on September 4, 2015, to go public. [9]