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Merry Go Round Enterprises (MGRE) Chess King was an American men's clothing retailer created by the Melville Corporation . From its founding in 1968, it grew to over 500 locations by the mid-1980s, before an eventual decline, sale, and closure of the chain in 1995.
Merry-Go-Round was an American clothing retail chain owned by Merry-Go-Round Enterprises, Inc., that thrived from the 1970s through the early 1990s. The chain fell into bankruptcy during the mid-1990s, and eventually ceased operation in 1996. [ 3 ]
Chess King (sold to Merry-Go-Round in 1993; defunct as of 1995) Chess King Garage; Foxmoor (sold in 1985; [5] purchased by Edison Brothers Stores in 1990; [6] closed in Edison Brothers liquidation in 1999) Free Fall; Putnam Stores; Melville executives in 1971
Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen dropped out of the World Rapid and Blitz Championships on Dec. 27 after refusing to ditch his denim as "a matter of principle"
In 1987, Merry-Go-Round was ranked 34th on Forbes list of the 200 best companies in America, with a five-year average return on equity of 29.1 percent. In 1988, Merry-Go-Round made its first foray into the Manhattan market, opening a 3,500-square-foot store in the East Village.
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