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Bloomington's JL Waters welcomes public to celebrate store's 50 years in business
The Herald-Times via Yahoo Finance· 6 months agoJL Waters, the outdoor store on the west side of Bloomington's courthouse square, will celebrate its...
Remember these Miami stores? See what Spec’s, Burdines, Kress and others looked like
Miami Herald via AOL· 5 months agoIt’s shopping season. Even though Black Friday is in the rear-view mirror, there’s still plenty of...
Local history: Shopping was a pleasure at O’Neil’s store at Stow-Kent
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThey can tear down the building, but there won’t be a clearance sale on memories. Stow Mayor John...
Macy’s Is Gilded No More. The Age of the Department Store Is Ending.
Barrons.com· 3 months agoFEATURE The real miracle on 34th Street may be that Macy’s is still in business. America’s largest...
One of Michigan's last dime stores closes its doors
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMARYSVILLE — Everything must go. Just like the traditions behind it. “It’s nothing like it used to be here,” apologized Rod Wells, the longtime manager...
Red Owl's popularity in Sioux Falls lasted nearly 7 decades:Loooking back
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRed Owl grocery stores were a nearly constant presence in Sioux Falls from 1925 through 1989....
The fire-breathing preacher who captivated Detroit’s rich and poor in 1916
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 week agoToday’s Free Press Flashback recounts an extended visit to Detroit by the entertaining Billy Sunday,...
This Super Kmart in Medina happened to be the nation's first. Now it's being torn down
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoA piece of American retail history is coming down. Demolition has started on the nation's first...
Architecturally unique Kmart HQ in Troy will likely go down as last of its kind
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoThe old Kmart headquarters in Troy began life as a one-of-a-kind building, and will soon go down as...
Al Southwick: Main Street in Worcester was once a lively place and Denholms was king
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe rise and decline of Worcester’s heavy manufacturing base has been duly chronicled over the past...
