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The in-store restaurants were named Bradford House, and their mascot was a pilgrim named Bucky Bradford. An alternative restaurant format, The Skillet, was used for in-store lunch counters. The largest W. T. Grant store was located in Vails Gate, New York. It became a Caldor and several other stores, [2] and later a Kmart, which closed in ...
Best & Co. Best & Co. was a department store founded in 1879 by Albert Best in New York City. The company initially sold clothing for infants and children, but later expanded to women's clothing and accessories. It was known for its "tastefully styled and proper women's clothes and its sturdy children's wear." [ 1]
Es de Velasco (High-end, department store, founded in 1939, acquired by González Padín, closed in 1995.) New York Department Stores (Founded in 1931, acquired by the Melville Corporation in 1994, most stores turned into Marshalls .) Pitusa (Discount, department store, founded in 1976, bankrupt in 2014.)
Stew Leonard acquired land for a second store in Danbury, Connecticut, in the mid-1980s. The store opened in 1991. [9] Stew Leonard's announced plans to open a store in Yonkers, New York, in 1997. [10] The store opened in September 1999. [11] In 2002, the Leonard family began working to open a store on Long Island. [12] However, plans to open a ...
Alexander's. Alexander's, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that owns 7 properties in New York metropolitan area, including 731 Lexington Avenue, the headquarters of Bloomberg L.P. It is controlled by Vornado Realty Trust. It was founded by George Farkas and Louis Schwadron in 1928. [ 2][ 3]
Alexander Turney Stewart (October 12, 1803 – April 10, 1876) was an American [ 1] entrepreneur who moved to New York and made his multimillion-dollar fortune in the most extensive and lucrative dry goods store in the world. Stewart was born in Lisburn, Ulster, Ireland, and abandoned his original aspirations of becoming a Presbyterian minister ...
Here are my picks for the three best Buffett stocks to buy with $120 right now. 1. Bank of America. You can scoop up one share of Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) for less than $40. It ranks as one of ...
thelmaofgoodtimes.com. Bernnadette Stanis, [ 4] also billed as Bern Nadette Stanis (born Bernadette Stanislaus, [ 5] December 22, 1953), [ 6][ 2] is an American actress and author. Stanis is best known for her role as Thelma Evans, the only daughter of Florida and James Evans Sr. on the CBS sitcom Good Times which originally ran from 1974 to 1979.