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After Valu Food went out of business, a Safeway opened in the Village Center in late 1999. The 40,000-square-foot (3,700 m 2) Safeway store and a nearby Friendly's Restaurant were demolished in 2006 to make way for a new 56,000-square-foot (5,200 m 2) Harris Teeter supermarket. [47] The new Harris Teeter, the second in Maryland, opened in May 2008.
[1] [2] Subsequently some smaller stores were also opened under the name "Little Star". [1] [2] In 1940 the chains were officially combined under the name Colonial Stores, Inc. [1] [2] In 1947 the company introduced its rooster logo. In 1950 the company made $179 million in total sales, an average of $488,637 per store.
At the time of its construction, Sunvalley Shopping Center was said to be the largest air-conditioned regional shopping center in the world. [2] Developed by A. Alfred Taubman, [3] the shopping center opened on August 5, 1967 with a performance by Tony Martin and is 1,333,000 feet (406,000 meters) on two floors.
Today, a sign at the site announces, “Future Site, Harris Teeter.” Matthews, N.C.-based Harris Teeter, now a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Kroger Co., was co-founded in 1960 by North Carolina ...
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A 1950 ad for Harris Supermarkets. Displayed at Harris Teeter's store on Central Avenue in Charlotte, North Carolina (Store #097-00401).. Harris Teeter was founded by William Thomas Harris and Willis L. Teeter, two entrepreneurs who started their separate businesses during the Great Depression in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia stores were sold to Harris Teeter in 1988, [3] while the Georgia stores were sold in 1992, with most of the Atlanta locations going to A&P. These stores were heavily remodeled, but eventually sold to Publix in 1999.
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