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  2. Classic Five-and-Dime Stores From Yesterday and Today - AOL

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    Woolworth's, Grant's, and McCrory's may be gone, but the history of five-and-dime stores is still alive at locations across the country. ... Today: Ashton's 5¢ and 10¢ Store.

  3. Nostalgic Photos of Old-School Five and Dime Stores

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    Woolworth's, Grant's, and McCrory's may be gone, but the history of five-and-dime stores is still alive at locations across the country. ... Today: Ashton's 5¢ and 10¢ Store.

  4. F. W. Woolworth Company - Wikipedia

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    The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or simply Woolworth) was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store.It was among the most successful American and international five-and-dime businesses, setting trends and creating the modern retail model that stores follow worldwide today.

  5. Variety store - Wikipedia

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    An art gallery in Seattle's International District preserves the façade and some features of Higo Variety Store, an independent Japanese-American five and ten. A variety store (also five and dime (historic), pound shop, or dollar store) is a retail store that sells general merchandise, such as apparel, auto parts, dry goods, toys, hardware ...

  6. Ben Franklin (company) - Wikipedia

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    Ben Franklin is a chain of five and dime and arts and crafts stores found primarily in small towns throughout the United States, currently owned by Promotions Unlimited of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. [1] They are organized using a franchise system, with individual stores owned by independent

  7. New documentary on Plaza's Five & Dime offers snapshot ... - AOL

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    A scaled-down version of the sprawling Woolworth's store located there for decades, the Five & Dime is celebrating 25 years of business with a screening of a new documentary.

  8. S. H. Kress & Co. - Wikipedia

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    S. H. Kress & Co. was the trading name of a chain of five and dime retail department stores in the United States established by Samuel Henry Kress. It operated from 1896 to 1981. In the first half of the 20th century, there were Kress stores with ornamented architecture in hundreds of cities and towns.

  9. List of Woolworth divisions and namesakes - Wikipedia

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    Five and dime - 1878–1997 Main subject of this list Afterthoughts: North America Accessories: Division c. 1970s–1999 Sold to Claire's and rebranded as Icing chain The Bargain! Shop: North America Discount store: Spin-off 1991–Present Sold in 1999 Best of Times North America Watch store Division 1990s All stores closed 1998 CCS: North ...