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Selling a few new items, purchased at a deep discount, is something new for AMVETS, which operates about 50 other thrift stores. "We wanted to spice it up in Erie with a mixture of used and a few ...
In December 1944 twelve small groups of World War II veterans met in Kansas City and formed AMVETS. A year later there were 20,000 memberships and 200 Amvets posts. [1] Originally only World War II veterans were eligible to join, and the organization's stated goals were: 1. Full employment for veterans; 2. Working for veterans' rights; 3.
King's Department Stores was a chain of discount stores in the Eastern United States. The chain started in 1956, in Brockton, Massachusetts.They expanded to 187 stores (three stores operated in the Buffalo, New York area [1]). [2]
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 ...
Nov. 20—DEKALB JUNCTION — Scott C. Fenlong's daughter, Kayna House, drew his attention to the for-sale sign in the old DeKalb Hotel in the center of downtown, which had most recently been the ...
In 1889, Hengerer's new department store was built at 268 Main Street and was designed by Cyrus K. Porter and built of brick with Medina sandstone trim. In 1903, a new store was constructed and by 1907, Hengerer's boasted of being the largest department store between New York City and Chicago .
Sep. 22—NEW ALBANY — The clean, organized and full racks at The Wishing Well Thrift Store on Grant Line Road in New Albany are already bustling. The store, located at 2916 Grant Line Road ...
Kleinhans – a men's clothier in Buffalo, New York that operated from 1893 until 1992; Klopfenstein's – a men's clothier in the Seattle-Tacoma area founded in 1918 and in operation until 1992 [64] The Limited – filed for bankruptcy and liquidated in 2017. Its products became available again online after the brand was acquired by Sycamore ...