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The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or simply Woolworth) was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store.It was among the most successful American and international five-and-dime businesses, setting trends and creating the modern retail model that stores follow worldwide today.
An art gallery in Seattle's International District preserves the façade and some features of Higo Variety Store, an independent Japanese-American five and ten. A variety store (also five and dime (historic), pound shop, or dollar store) is a retail store that sells general merchandise, such as apparel, auto parts, dry goods, toys, hardware ...
McCrory Stores or J.G. McCrory's was a chain of five and dime stores in the United States based in York, Pennsylvania. The stores typically sold shoes, clothing, housewares, fabrics, penny candy , toys, cosmetics, and often included a lunch counter or snack bar .
Another contender for the bragging rights of oldest dime store in America, the Northville 5 and 10 opened for business in 1907 and relocated to its current address five years later. In 1931, it ...
Another contender for the bragging rights of oldest dime store in America, the Northville 5 and 10 opened for business in 1907 and relocated to its current address five years later. In 1931, it ...
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.
Ben Franklin is a chain of five and dime and arts and crafts stores found primarily in small towns throughout the United States, last owned by Promotions Unlimited of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. [1] They are organized using a franchise system, with individual stores owned by independent proprietors.
1909. Harrisville, West Virginia. First opened in 1909 with the intent of pricing no item over 10 cents, Berdine's Five and Dime has adjusted its prices with inflation but held on to other parts ...