Around here, Sam's Club is often times uncompetitive. For instance, yesterday, for regular: Sam's Club - $2.19, Exxon and BP within a mile - $2.12. Gasoline...
For clarity's sake, I'd like to point out that the Shell station owner in Medina accused of vandalizing his competitors is not of Middle Eastern descent,...
Independents generally will beat the major branded outlets on price when prices are relatively stable, but in situations where prices are rising rapidly, the...
Thanks for the dose of political correctness, David. However, let me assure you that if the shoe were on the other foot, my many Arab and Indian mini-mart...
The various oil company credit cards can erase or more than compensate for the differences in price. When possible, in Atlanta, I used to stop at a Shell that...
Have you noticed that the art of writing a catchy jingle has gone by the wayside? Today, we get Cadillac and Chevrolet regurgitating some Top-40 hit from 30...
My experience pretty much mirrors Toby's, except I had a May Company charge first since I was working there. Interestingly, my Macy's card which was just sent...
Chevron still uses the "Standard" name on a handful of its stations to continue the rights to the name. And Mobil uses the "Gargoyle" name and logo on some of...
I miss the jingles. But I can see how they fell by the wayside. Back then they only way businesses could advertise was, well in commercials. Today just about...
... still ... Also, BP still uses the "Sohio" name for marine fuels for boats...BP locations at marinas along Lake Erie, the Cuyahoga River, and the Ohio River...
... Kroger has used various versions of the "Let's Go Krogering" jingle since the 1950's...even today, when I heard a Kroger ad on a Columbus radio station....
You are right. We haven't heard or seen a cigarette commercial for 35 years, but who could forget "Winston tastes good like a cigarette should" or "I'd rather...
Does anyone here remember This End Up? They sold sofas and chairs and end tables that looked like they were made out of shipping crates (hence the name). The...
... I remember seeing one at a Cleveland area mall back in the 1970's, but they must not have lasted long. I am guessing that This End Up is a low-budget...
... I remember seeing one at a Cleveland area mall back in the 1970's, but they must not have lasted long. I am guessing that This End Up is a low-budget...
In the late 80s I worked at a Thom McAn next to a This End Up at a mall in Orange Park, Florida....It's the only place I ever remember seeing one... ... chairs...
This End Up was based in Richmond, VA and opened for business in 1974. They were sold in 1996 in a buyout financed by Citicorp Venture Capital, at which time...
And while we're on the subject of Kmart....they had two jingles that were popular. "Let's Go Kmarting At Kmart" in the 60's, and "Kmart is your savings store,...
Looks like the end is near for the ex-Kaufmann's/ex-Marshall Field's at Columbus City Center ...... Nearly a month after the conversion to Macy's and no signs...
Well, at least the kiddies can attend Social Studies in a former Lerner space or something. At least it's not totally dead and it does have another use. Edina ...
I have seen it in LOTS of movies and even noticed them on TV shows as well. A few months ago my friend, my boyfriend and I were watching Final Destination 2...
Family Dollar just added milk to their stores not that long ago and hung banners outside their stores that made big deals about it. Unfortunately, their milk...
Had forgotten all about them. They were in lots of malls. The problem was that almost everything looked the same, although they did some clever things with...
I think as the number of Hardees locations continues to dwindle, eventually, the remaining locations will rebrand to Carl's Jr and retain the old Hardee's...
... Lerner space or something. At least it's not totally dead and it does have another use. ... Still sad if you ask me .... you have a bunch of children,...
I remember going to this mall about ten years ago when I was in the area. It was pretty impressive back then with Lazarus, Jacobson's, Marshall Field's,...
... does ... ostensibly ... into ... environment, and ... bankrupt ... to ... inside ... next, ... In the Cleveland area, a charter school was set up at...
Macy's has been running a commercial on Cleveland radio saying that if you are driving on I-480, you are within 25 minutes of Macy's at Great Northern,...
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