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2. Yellow Front Stores - Wikipedia

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   Yellow Front was an American discount store [2] that original started as a single Army surplus store before evolving into a sporting goods chain and later a discount chain. In the 1950s, Yellow Stores opened in Phoenix as a small store selling Army Surplus items. [3] Jake Henegar bought the company from Jim Kelly in 1960.

3. Big 5 Sporting Goods - Wikipedia

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   The name Big 5 is derived from the first five Army surplus stores that were opened in California. [7] Sportswest and Sportsland were acquired in May 1988 from Pay 'n Save subsequently. In 1990, the company was fined $125,000 for selling discounted brand-name shoes that were actually poorly manufactured by those brands to be distributed only in ...

4. List of defunct retailers of the United States - Wikipedia

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   The Studio Stores were a victim of the AOL-Time Warner merger, and shuttered operations in 2001. [71] Yellow Front Stores – Founded in the 1950s as an army surplus store, Yellow Front transitioned to become a camping gear retailer before going bankrupt in 1990.

5. Wichita’s last military surplus store in danger of closing if ...

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6. Military surplus - Wikipedia

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   This required mass-produced wears and arms for both sides. After the war, to recoup some money, they sold the supplies in stores. Thus the military surplus store was born. In the 1870s, Francis Bannerman VI operated "Bannerman's surplus". [4] His surplus company was one of the largest ever to operate.

7. Surplus store - Wikipedia

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   The Van Nuys Army & Navy Surplus Store, a former surplus store in Los Angeles, California, United States. A surplus store or disposals store is a business that sells items and goods that are used, purchased but unused, or past their use by date, and are no longer needed due to excess supply, decommissioning, or obsolescence.