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G.I. Joe's began in 1952 when Edward Orkney purchased army surplus sleeping bags and then set up a tent in Portland, Oregon, to sell them to the public. [3] Orkney sold out of the sleeping bags and then started selling other army surplus merchandise in a store that then doubled in size by 1956, [3] making it Portland's largest retailer of sporting goods and outdoor gear.
Woodburn Premium Outlets is an outlet mall in Woodburn, Oregon, United States. The complex, located between the cities of Portland and Salem on Interstate 5, opened in 1999 as the Woodburn Company Stores. [1] Owned and operated by Simon Property Group, the center has over 350,000 square feet (33,000 m 2) of retail space. [1]
Willamette Town Center, formerly Lancaster Mall, is an exterior entrance shopping center located in Salem, Oregon, United States.Opened in 1971, [1] the main part of the center has 550,000 square feet (51,000 m 2) of space. [2]
Valley River Center is a super-regional-class shopping mall located in Eugene, Oregon, U.S. It is the fourth largest shopping center between Portland and Sacramento. The mall features over 90 local and national stores and restaurants. Anchor stores include JCPenney, Macy's, Regal Cinemas, and Round One Entertainment. [4]
The Village at Medford Center, formerly known as The Medford Center, is a regional shopping complex in east Medford, Oregon, United States.Spanning an 420,000-square-foot (39,000 m 2) of retail space spread over 36 acres, this regional retail center holds the distinction of being one of the oldest and largest shopping centers in Jackson County, alongside Rogue Valley Mall.
Hazelnut Growers of Oregon processing plant and headquarters are based in Donald. [7] In 2011, Wilco launched a program to support local FFA, called FFA Forever, collecting donations from vendors, employees, and customers. As of 2019, the program had collected more than 1 million dollars to benefit the Oregon and Washington FFA Associations.
Sprouse-Reitz is a defunct chain of five-and-dime stores based in Portland, Oregon, United States.The Sprouse-Reitz Company was founded in 1909 in Tacoma, Washington. [3] At its peak it had more than 470 stores in eleven states in the Western United States.
Jantzen Beach Center opened September 28, 1972, [2] on the site of the former Jantzen Beach Amusement Park which operated from 1928 to 1970. The C. W. Parker carousel, built in 1921, is the only surviving ride from the amusement park and was located inside the mall by the food court until 2012. [3]