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In July 1987, Buttrey closed seven stores in Idaho, which included all locations in Boise and Pocatello. [5] Three of the five Boise stores were sold to Albertsons. [5] In September 1987, Skaggs Alpha-Beta was reorganized into Alpha-Beta Stores, Inc., which relocated Buttrey's headquarters back to Great Falls in a newly formed division of Alpha ...
Topps stores were closed when parent company, Interstate Stores filed for bankruptcy in 1974 [12] Tuesday Morning (Nationwide) Two Guys (Mid-Atlantic) Value City (Nationwide) Venture Stores (National) Based out of St Louis, MO metro area. Woolco, founded by the F.W. Woolworth Company as a full-line discount department store
In 1905, they opened a store in Peoria, which would later become the company's headquarters and flagship store. The company's name was changed to Block and Kuhl Co. on Jan. 1, 1914, when Theodore Kuhl became president – but the Schipper & Block Co. sign remained for years. Another fire in February 1922 destroyed the store, which was rebuilt ...
The grocery stores were sold to A&P in 1983, [14] [15] operating under the name Kohl's Food Store, and later Kohl's Food Emporium. In February 2003, A&P put the Kohl's Food Stores up for sale, [16] as part of an effort to reduce debt. That same year, A&P closed all Kohl's Food Stores locations and the Kohl family left remaining management. [17 ...
Al's Auto Supply – Chain that operated in Washington, California, Idaho, Oregon, Nevada and Alaska; purchased by CSK Auto.Founded by Abe "Al" Wexler in Everett, Washington in the late 1950s; [1] [2] sold 15 store chain to Paccar in 1987; [3] Paccar sold chain (along with Grand Auto) in 1999 to CSK Auto which eventually rebranded stores as Schucks.
Pages in category "Discount stores of the United States" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Kuhn's-Big K began in 1913, as a chain of variety stores called Kuhn Brothers, founded in Columbia, Tennessee. The first Kuhn's-Big K was opened in 1962, and by 1969 operated 35 variety stores and 18 Big K discount department stores. That same year, the company was officially renamed to Kuhn's - Big K Stores Corporation. [2]
On November 20–22, 1958, the shopping center held the grand opening of its Winter Garden Annex, [19] an enclosed area centered on an 6,000 sq ft (557 m 2) ice rink which featured a 37,500 sq ft (3,484 m 2) Block & Kuhl department store, [23] (later bought by, and renamed, Carson Pirie Scott), the Winter Garden restaurant, St. Mauritz cocktail ...