SOL PRICE: 1916-2009 - Price Club founder was retail innovator Chicago Tribune (IL) - Tuesday, December 15, 2009 Author: Associated Press Sol Price, the...
Yesterday, I had a very nasty run in with mall cops at a particular mall in TN. This mall I had put off a very long time previously even though I had passed...
Since I'm about to do a post on a mall that contained one of these mysterious "upscaled" Newberry's, I'd love to hear some background on it (dates, etc.). It...
Last week I went down to Jacksonville, Florida for Wheel of Fortune tryouts. The motel I stayed at was only a few blocks from the former Phillips/Market Square...
I think everybody has at least a few local department stores in their state that died off, many that those of us under 35 likely no absolutely nothing about....
In the northwest suburbs. there was also: Joseph Spiess: originally downtown Elgin on Grove Ave., expanded into Kresge building; added stores in Crystal Lake...
This has nothing to do with retail other than being from a car dealer's website. I just thought it was a cool picture. http://www.coughlinnewark.com/index.htm...
Max & Erma's files for bankruptcy Restaurants will stay open Monday, October 26, 2009 11:33 AM Updated: Monday, October 26, 2009 01:23 PM ASSOCIATED PRESS ...
Does anyone know the history of this mall? This is what I know: *Stern's, now Macy's, opened in 1994. *Walmart opened 1999 in a former Jamesway. *Ashley...
I won't divulge where I got this information, but if anybody wants to know if their local GM Dealer is closing, shoot me an e-mail. I am more than happy to...
I was paying a visit to Greenville the other day...last visit in March 2009. I was very irritated this visit, because the last time I looked for Greenville...
On my blog, I have been doing a series on Asheville retail. I wanted to make some notes and observations on the area that I hope somebody can explain further:...
My father has finally gotten around to throwing out old accumulated junk in the basement. He asked me to sort out the junk I wanted and since everything was a...
By Lauren Coleman-Lochner March 23 (Bloomberg) -- BI-LO LLC, a grocery-store chain owned by private-equity investor Lone Star Funds, filed for protection from...
I am running up-to-date McAfee and Spybot. Nevertheless, I got a virus on my netbook and office computer through Topix and Yahoo Groups. These viruses did not...
http://www.chattanoogan.com/articles/article_159978.asp The East Ridge Sears Essentials has finally closed up due to the recent flooding (it got the store real...
DONALD G. FISHER: 1928-2009 - Turned 1 Gap store into worldwide retail chain - He and wife began 40 years ago in San Francisco with shop selling jeans, records...
<http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/13/fashion/13CRITIC.html> Playing to the Middle <http://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/13/fashion/13CRITIC.html> The new JCPenney at...
Just yesterday, I found that the Bayside Mall in Boston was closed off in 1977, a full two years before Dixie Square was finished off. (The Bayside Mall's...
Here in Virginia radar detectors are illegal. Not only, of course you can't buy them in the stores here but try to order it online? Well maybe with the...
A few of you might have noticed that over the past couple weeks that Georgia Retail Memories has been stripped of content and moved to a new site, Sky City:...
Remembering Retailhttp://thefedorachronicles.com/radio/fedchronradio16.mp3 Jason Cousineau and I from The Fedora Chronicles took a break from updating the main...
Mall hopes its success is on track - Orange Line extension could boost Ford City Chicago Tribune (IL) - Wednesday, September 9, 2009 Author: Carmen Greco Jr.,...