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Entrance to the Half Price Books Northwest Highway, the corporate headquarters, on E. Northwest Highway in Dallas, Texas Half Price Books in Berkeley, California. Founders Ken Gjemre (1921-2002) and Pat Anderson opened the first store in 1972 in a former laundromat in Dallas, Texas, filling the shelves with 2,000 books out of their personal libraries. [5]
Wikipedia page listing retail companies based in California.
The brand's stores and e-commerce site disappeared in 2010. Merry-Go-Round – Merry-Go-Round had more than 500 locations during its heyday in the 1980s. It went bankrupt in 1995. [65] Mervyn's – a California-based regional department store founded in 1949. Mervyn's ill-fated expansion out of West Coast markets in the months before a ...
A California store developed a unique security system to stop the brazen, heartless thieves who have been breaking in recently, causing damage to the business.
Roman Gonzales owns DripOnDrip, a sneaker store at the outdoor River Park Shopping Center in Fresno. California Store Owner’s Clever Anti-Theft Hack Stumps Robbers: “Well Played, Sir” Skip ...
In 1997, Consolidated Stores Corporation bought out the remaining MacFrugals stores for $995 million (~$1.75 billion in 2023) in stock. [1] In 2002, Big Lots (formerly Consolidated Stores) converted them into the Big Lots brand. [2] in 2020, Pic ‘N’ Save was revived as a bargain store, as of 2023, it has two locations in United States
A late-night incident at a shoe store in Fresno, California, left thieves mostly empty-handed, thanks to the shop owner's clever closing routine.. Security footage obtained by KSEE24 shows two ...
This is a list of department stores and some other major retailers in the four major corridors of Downtown Los Angeles: Spring Street between Temple and Second ("heyday" from c.1884–1910); Broadway between 1st and 4th (c.1895-1915) and from 4th to 11th (c.1896-1950s); and Seventh Street between Broadway and Figueroa/Francisco, plus a block of Flower St. (c.1915 and after).