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Katz focused on low-cost branding, and they quickly grew to 65 stores in 5 states. At their peak, they generated over $100 million in annual sales and employed over 3,000 people. Self-service chain stores became more popular in the late 1960s and early 1970s, so Katz began losing market share.
A luxury apartment complex, Katz on Main, built preserving the historic facade of the historic Katz Drug Store at Main Street and Westport Road, remains under construction.
A company attorney says the Katz on Main and Wonderland projects continue “full steam ahead.” But court actions, interviews and a visit to an open and unsecured Katz work site suggest problems.
Edna May Griffin (1909 – February 8, 2000) was an American civil rights pioneer and human rights activist.Known as the "Rosa Parks of Iowa", her court battle against the Katz Drug Store in Des Moines in 1948, State of Iowa v.
1965 Skaggs Drug Stores incorporates as Skaggs Drug Centers and over the next few years acquires drug chains called Josco, Harts, Cook's in the South and West, and Katz, which had stores in the Midwest and also owned the non-California operations of L.J. Skaggs's old PayLess chain. [18]
The design for a $3.6 million, bronze monument commemorating the Katz Drug Store sit-in, in the heart of downtown, was announced Wednesday. 'My mother would be joyous,' says Clara Luper's daughter ...
There were numerous high-ranking officials in the railroad industry. Others worked in more creative fields as artists and architects. Two notable residents of the neighborhood at this time were Michael Katz, co-owner of Katz Drug Store, and former baseball player Johnny Kling. Many early neighborhood residents were also members of the Beth ...
Denied service in 1948 at the Katz Drug Store, the space Kum & Go now occupies, civil rights pioneer Edna Griffin staged boycotts and sit-ins and became a plaintiff in a lawsuit that ended up ...