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Although business improved at the prototype stores, it wasn't enough to save the Woolworth's chain, which had been struggling for years. On July 17, 1997, Woolworth announced it was permanently closing all of its namesake variety stores, including the Concord Mall location. [53] Allied Retail Properties acquired the mall in 1998 for $80 million.
Independence Mall was developed by a partnership between Philadelphia-based Strouse, Greenberg & Co. and Wilmington-based The Oleander Co. It opened in 1979 with anchor stores Belk-Beery (now Belk), JCPenney, and Sears. A notable feature of the mall was the mosaic murals depicting Wilmington landmarks and landscapes, designed by artist and ...
They imported period furniture to go along with the group of buildings, and placed gigantic lamps once belonging to Wilmington’s old customs house at the entrance to the stores. The Cotton Exchange opened in 1976, and within the first year of its operation had already received awards of merit from the North Carolina Chapter of the American ...
Wilmington: 1974 1977 Tri-weekly Commuter News Digest [24] Daily Enterprise: Wilmington: 1858 Daily Bonsell, Atwell & Mason [25] Daily Morning News: Wilmington: 1880 1880 Daily Emerson & Conrad [26] Daily Post: Newark: 1972 1973 Daily H. Galperin and R. B. Rockwell [27] Daily Republican: Wilmington: 1874 1890 Daily G. W. Vernon [28] Delaware ...
The N.C. Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) division seized alcohol, drugs, and one firearm from an illegal outlet in Wilmington. As a result of complaints from the community, ALE concluded an ...
It was built to complement the Shipyard Shops outlet mall, built at the same time, but which went defunct in 2009. [4] In 2002, the facility was occupied by the Delaware Art Museum as temporary exhibition space until their facility reconstruction opened in 2005. In January 2003, concurrent with the deprecation of the First USA brand by Bank One ...
Wilmington Dry Goods entered bankruptcy protection in 1988. In May of 1989, Schottenstein Stores bought five of the seven Dry Goods stores for $13.8 million as part of a court-ordered auction. The company announced that the stores, including the Tri-State Mall location, would be renovated and reopened as Value City department stores. [17]
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