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  2. TG&Y - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. List of defunct department stores of the United States

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    Timeline of former nameplates merging into Macy's. Many United States department store chains and local department stores, some with long and proud histories, went out of business or lost their identities between 1986 and 2006 as the result of a complex series of corporate mergers and acquisitions that involved Federated Department Stores and The May Department Stores Company with many stores ...

  4. Nostalgic Photos of Old-School Five and Dime Stores

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    Grant's distinguished itself as a "25-cent store," implying a classier degree of retail than your average dime store. At its peak in the 1960s, there were more than 1,000 W.T. Grant Co. and Grant ...

  5. Kingsdale Shopping Center - Wikipedia

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    The center now has restaurants, bars, banks, an urgent care facility, hardware store, sporting goods store, video game store, pet supply store, Goodwill, a Giant Eagle Market District, and more. In January 2015, Macy's announced that the company was closing three Ohio stores, including the Kingsdale location, by the end of March. [ 5 ]

  6. Variety store - Wikipedia

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    five and ten cent store, five and ten, five and dime (a dime is the name of a US ten-cent coin). [17] dime store; 5, 10 & 25c stores [18] five cent to one dollar stores [19] Before Woolworth, the prevailing thought was an entire store could not maintain itself with all low-priced goods, but with Woolworth's success, many others followed their ...

  7. Mahler and Carolina Trust Buildings - Wikipedia

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    Mahler and Carolina Trust Buildings, also known as McLellan's Dime Store and McCrory's Dime Store, are two historic commercial buildings located at Raleigh, North Carolina. The Mahler Building was built in 1876, and the Carolina Trust Building was built in 1902. They were consolidated as McLellan's Dime Store about 1933.

  8. G. C. Murphy - Wikipedia

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    G.C. Murphy was a chain of five and dime or variety stores in the United States from 1906 to 2002. They also operated Murphy's Mart (full scale discount stores), Bargain World (closeout merchandise), Terry & Ferris and Bruners (junior department stores), and Cobbs (specialty apparel) stores.

  9. John G. McCrory - Wikipedia

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    John G. McCrory John Graham McCrory (October 11, 1860 – November 20, 1943), né McCrorey , was an American businessman who made his fortune as a retailer . He was the founder of a chain of five and dime stores that bore his name, known as McCrory Stores .