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Entrance to the Half Price Books Northwest Highway, the corporate headquarters, on E. Northwest Highway in Dallas, Texas Half Price Books in Berkeley, California. Founders Ken Gjemre (1921-2002) and Pat Anderson opened the first store in 1972 in a former laundromat in Dallas, Texas, filling the shelves with 2,000 books out of their personal libraries. [5]
Margo's LaMode – Dallas-based women's clothing store that closed in 1996 after corporate parent underwent bankruptcy reorganization; Martin + Osa – Established in 2006 as the more mature counterpart to American Eagle Outfitters, the chain grew to 28 stores before millions in losses forced its parent company to discontinue it. The brand's ...
The 100% silk dress was in a plastic bag and shoved into a corner of the thrift store. Still, Bradley saw its potential. The dress featured the exact silhouette Bradley wanted to wear.
Tuesday Morning Corporation was an American household merchandise discount home goods store headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Founded in 1974, Tuesday Morning once had over 700 locations across the country and advertised itself as having high quality products at low prices. [2] [3]
Jennifer Sams, the owner of the mid-century modern vintage store City Issue, loves to hunt for signed vintage pottery at thrift stores. She has occasionally unearthed treasures like a piece from ...
5 Things You Should Never Buy At a Thrift Store. Many types of pieces, expert thrifters say, simply aren't good buys, no matter the price. 7 Vintage Cookbooks Worth the Thrift Store Hunt
In 2016, an investigation by the Omaha World-Herald found that executives managing its local Goodwill stores received salaries of up to $400,000 with its CEO, Frank McGree, also collecting a 2014 bonus of $519,000—while over 100 of his store workers were paid less than minimum wage. The investigation found that 14 executives (including the ...
A Wonder-Hostess Thrift Store opened adjacent to the plant at 216 E. Mill St. in the 1970s. ... emerged from bankruptcy in 2009 under the name Hostess Brands Inc. and moved its headquarters to Dallas.