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Montgomery Ward Warehouse and Retail Store is a historic warehouse and retail building in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is an eight-story (plus penthouse) concrete structure and is roughly shaped like a squared-off number "4". The front features a penthouse tower at the main entrance bay with a balcony and capped by a flagpole.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as Ollie's Bargain Outlet is an American chain of discount closeout retailers. It was founded in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania , in 1982 by Morton Bernstein and Mark L. Butler with backing from Harry Coverman and Oliver E. "Ollie" Rosenberg; the latter of whom is the namesake of the company.
The store in Portsmouth, Ohio (adjacent to a Harts Department Store) was one such example. Over time, Big Bear became a major supermarket chain in Ohio and West Virginia . In July 1988, the company started its hyperstore Big Bear Plus concept in Wintersville, Ohio (140,000 sq ft (13,000 m 2 )), and Bridgeport, Ohio (100,000 sq ft (10,000 m 2 ...
Rollman's (Cincinnati) Downtown store location—N.W. corner of 5th and Vine Streets—was taken over by Mabley & Carew after primary and branch Rollman's stores were liquidated in the early 1960s [402] Rudin's (Mount Vernon), sold to Uhlman's in 1979 [403] John Shillito Company (Cincinnati), division of Federated Department Stores.
There were 527 John's Bargain Stores in the Northeast and in Puerto Rico at its zenith in the mid-1960s. [2] Between 1961 and 1965 the chain earned $1,000,000 per year or more in profits each year. However, in 1966 they ran a $523,947 (~$3.76 million in 2023) loss.
In 2007, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit awarded Albertsons an injunction against Grocery Outlet over its use of the Lucky brand name in a Rocklin, California, store. [20] In 2009, the company added "Bargain Market" to its store branding. In 2011, Grocery Outlet acquired the Pennsylvania-based chain Amelia's Grocery ...
Hess Shoe Store (1872–1999) – Baltimore, Maryland region. J. Brannam – a unit of the F. W. Woolworth Company established in 1979 that operated primarily in the southern U.S.; [62] closed in 1985 [63] J. Byrons – Florida-based retailer, sold to Uptons, closed in 1996; Jay Jacobs – Seattle-based clothier; founded in 1941 and closed in 1999
In late October and early November 2007, Sunny's reopened its doors with three Maryland stores, in Annapolis, Westminster, and Frederick. [3] These stores were again closed in late March 2008. [4] Sunny's was a Baltimore landmark and has appeared in Barry Levinson's movie Liberty Heights and show Homicide: Life on the Street.