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In the mid-1980s, Service Merchandise experimented with the installation of drive-through windows at two showrooms (near Chicago and Nashville), allowing customers with phone-in orders to pick up their orders without leaving their automobiles. The concept was not expanded beyond its test stores, but remained in place at those locations. [17]
The chain operated over 2,000 stores worldwide. Stores included lunch counters and fountain service as well as full department stores. It also operated Jupiter stores which were a smaller-scale version of Kresge's and located in downmarket or declining commercial districts (the equivalent of a "dollar store" division of Kresge's). Jupiter ...
Service Merchandise (two-story store near Sears which closed to become The Rush Fitness Complex; 54,000 sq ft or 5,000 m 2) The Rush Fitness Complex (rebranded as Gold's Gym) Gold's Gym (former The Rush Fitness Complex, two level store; 54,000 sq ft or 5,000 m 2; closed on May 16, 2018) Sears (closed on September 2, 2018)
Veterans with military ID will get free admission to the Packers Hall of Fame on Nov. 11, as well as discounts at 1919 Kitchen and Tap and the Packers Pro Shop, which has Salute to Service gear in ...
Ellman's – acquired by Service Merchandise in 1985 [39] [40] H. J. Wilson Co. – Southern states, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; acquired by Service Merchandise in 1986 [39] [40] K's Merchandise Mart – liquidated in 2006; Luria's – originally L. Luria & Son, was a chain of catalog showroom stores in Florida, from 1961 to 1997.
It helps tell the story of Service Merchandise and its legacy. From the existing article: "With only 200 catalog showrooms remaining, the stock was valued at less than one cent per share. With no profitability in sight, Service Merchandise ceased operations and shuttered all of its remaining stores by early 2002."
A Phase II addition, known as Veranda Main Street, opened November 14, 1995. It ran parallel to the middle mall corridor and contained TJ Maxx, Service Merchandise and the first location of Last Call by Neiman Marcus. This section is currently anchored by TJ Maxx (in the old Service Merchandise/American Signature Home space). This expansion was ...
The store may sell general dry goods, in which case it is a general merchandise retailer (however, traditional department stores, as the predecessor format, are generally not classified as "big box"), or may be limited to a particular specialty (such establishments are often called "category killers"), or may also sell groceries, in which case ...