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Camelot Music was a mall-based American retailer of prerecorded music and accessories and was one of the largest music retailers in the United States based on store count. [1] Camelot specialized in the sales of prerecorded music, especially vinyl LP, 45-rpm records, cassette tapes, CDs, and video/music accessories.
Record Bar – malls; acquired by Blockbuster in 1993 and converted [150] Record Town – store name changed to FYE by parent company Trans World Entertainment; Record World – company also operated The Record Shops at TSS; was purchased by W.H. Smith after declaring bankruptcy in 1992; rebranded The Wall the following year [151] [152] [153]
From 1960 until the late 1980s, the owners were the (Barrie) Bergman family of Durham. In the mid-to-late 1980s, Record Bar began opening large new stores and remodeled Record Bar stores under the Tracks name, to better reflect the changes taking place in retail music merchandising (e.g.- large freestanding "super" stores like Peaches and Tower).
It shows the Pathmarks Shopping Center, with a clothes store and a record store featured prominently in the photo. H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock - Getty Images Mall of America, 1992
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Some malls that Record World stores were located in included Roosevelt Field Mall, Green Acres Mall, and Stamford Town Center however, many of the Record World stores were closed by 1989, and by 1990, the chain was completely defunct, due to TSS filing for bankruptcy. [10] In 1992, three Record World locations were acquired by MCD Records ...