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TG&Y was a five and dime, or chain of variety stores and larger discount stores in the United States.At its peak, there were more than 900 stores in 29 states. Starting out during the Great Depression in rural areas and eventually moving into cities, TG&Y stores were firmly embedded in southern culture as modern-day general stores with a bit of everything.
Many TG&Y stores were larger than the typical 10,000 to 15,000 square foot McCrory store, and the merchandise mix was very different. The TG&Y stores were not profitable and a drain on corporate assets. McCrory converted many of the TG&Y stores to the Bargain Time brand. They were closed by the end of the decade.
At its peak, White Hen had 245 stores in the Chicago region and 55 in the Boston area. White Hen's decline began in 2000, around the time it was sold to Clark Retail Group.
Just for Feet – bankrupt in 1999, acquired by Footstar, final stores closed in 2004; MC Sports – filed for bankruptcy and closed in 2017; Modell's Sporting Goods – first store opened in 1889. On March 11, 2020, the company filed for bankruptcy, and announced it would close all 115 stores.
Check out your favorite stores from the '90s that are closed today. From The Limited to Wet Seal, these stores were staples at every mall in the 1990s. ... Main Menu. News. News. Entertainment ...
Pages in category "Defunct department stores based in Chicago" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The craft store world got a little smaller in November 2019, when A.C. Moore's parent company announced it would close the chain's 145 stores, mainly found on the East Coast. Major competitor ...
Pages in category "Defunct companies based in Chicago" The following 146 pages are in this category, out of 146 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .