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Garfinckel's was a prominent department store chain based in Washington, D.C. that catered to a clientele of wealthy consumers. Its flagship store at 14th and F in the city's F Street shopping district is listed on the National Register. It filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in June 1990 [2] and ceased operations that year.
Woodward & Lothrop was a department store chain headquartered in Washington, D.C. that began as the capital's first department store in 1887. Woodies, as it was often nicknamed, maintained stores in the Mid-Atlantic United States. Its flagship store was a fixture of Washington, D.C.'s downtown shopping district, competing with Garfinckel's and ...
The 28,000-square-foot (2,600 m 2) Giant Food store opened at the $10 million shopping center on 36 acres (150,000 m 2) with 250,000 square feet (23,000 m 2) of store space, on September 16, 1957. [1] At the time it opened it was the largest and most expensive shopping center in the Washington, D.C., area. [2]
O Street Market, also known as Northern Market, [2] is a historic structure located at 1400 7th Street NW in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Built in 1881, it is one of three 19th-century public market buildings still standing in the city, along with Eastern Market and Georgetown Market. The market was listed on the District of ...
Olive Garden owner’s CEO says fast food is so expensive you might as well have a sit-down meal. Fast food is no longer cheap, and fast-casual chains are benefiting from it. Rick Cardenas, CEO of ...
450. The Shops at National Place was a three-level, indoor shopping mall located in downtown Washington, D.C. in the 16-story National Place Building. [1] It is located on the block bounded by Pennsylvania Avenue, F Street, between 13th and 14th Streets NW, the former site of the Munsey Trust Building. It was located near the Metro Center ...
By the early 2000s, the restaurant had become a fixture in Washington's dining scene, and was named among Washingtonian magazine's "Very Best Restaurants." [8] In 2016, Nora's was one of the approximately 100 restaurants reviewed in the first Michelin Guide for Washington, D.C. [1]
District Grocery Stores (DGS) was a cooperative of small single-room grocery stores in Washington, DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia.It operated from 1921 to 1972. [1] The goal was to leverage the volume of purchasing power of the cooperative to negotiate better prices from wholesalers and therefore improve their competitiveness.