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The first Globe Discount City opened in Houston in November 1960 by United Mercantile Inc. United had formed earlier in 1960 to operate the existing seven-store chain of Danburg's Department Stores which had existed since the 1930s and the forthcoming big-box Globe retail locations – the first three of which were each built with over 100,000 square feet of space. [2]
Coronado Center is a shopping mall in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States.Built in 1965 by the Homart Development Company, a defunct real-estate division of the department store Sears, the mall has undergone several renovations and expansions in its history which have led to it becoming the largest building by area in New Mexico. [1]
It had 1,650 Houston-area employees. Within the year until February 28, 1999, it remodeled one store. [5] In July 1999 it had 3.2% of the area market share, still being the sixth largest grocer. [3] In 2002 Gerland's was Houston's seventh largest grocer, with 16 locations generating $185.9 million in sales. It had 1,005 Houston area employees.
Almeda Mall is a shopping mall located in the Southeast Houston neighborhood of Genoa on Interstate 45. The mall opened in 1968. [1] The anchor stores are dd's DISCOUNTS, and 3.6.5. One vacant anchor store was once Burlington. [2] The other was Macy's, closing in 2025. [3] The mall has 782,353 square feet (72,683.0 m 2) in leasable space. [4]
Albuquerque's decline was attributed to the lack of railroad access [1] as well as the growth of nearby Union Valley, which was just two miles south of Albuquerque. [2] The Albuquerque Post Office closed for good in 1883, just 13 years after opening. The town itself was completely abandoned by 1912, [2] and is today a Texas ghost town.
CANTON − Uncle Archie's Oddity Emporium is a maze of wonderful weirdness and eclectic wares. Recently opening in downtown Canton at 214 Sixth St. NW, the store is equal parts thrift shop and ...
Stage Stores was a department store company specializing in retailing off-price brand name apparel, accessories, cosmetics, footwear, and housewares throughout the United States. Stores were usually located in shopping malls and centers or in standalone locations. The corporate office was located in Houston, Texas. [4]
In 1919, [3] J.S. "Jake" Oshman, an immigrant from Latvia, [4] opened a store, Oshman's Dry Goods, in Richmond, Texas. In 1931 he moved to Houston by buying the stock of a bankrupt army-surplus store known as Crawford-Austin and liquidated its inventory. He discovered in the process that sporting goods, especially fishing and hunting supplies ...