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E. J. Korvette. E. J. Korvette, also known as Korvette’s, was an American chain of discount department stores, founded in 1948 in New York City. It was one of the first department stores to challenge the suggested retail price provisions of anti-discounting statutes. [1] Founded by World War II veteran Eugene Ferkauf and his friend, Joe ...
Es de Velasco (High-end, department store, founded in 1939, acquired by González Padín, closed in 1995.) New York Department Stores (Founded in 1931, acquired by the Melville Corporation in 1994, most stores turned into Marshalls .) Pitusa (Discount, department store, founded in 1976, bankrupt in 2014.)
United States. John's Bargain Store was a chain of variety stores in the Northeast and Midwest of the United States. It was founded in 1955. [ 1] The stores were, according to the New York Times: [ 2][ 3] "with its big red sign and white lettering... once a nearly ubiquitous presence in the New York metropolitan area, particularly in low-income ...
The former J.W. Mays store at Jamaica Avenue and 169th Street in Jamaica, Queens. J.W. Mays, Inc. is a real estate firm based in Brooklyn, New York, United States. From 1927 until 1988 the company ran a chain of discount department stores in the area surrounding New York City referred to as Mays, with stores located in three of New York City's ...
Loehmann's. Loehmann's was an American retail company which started as a single store in Brooklyn, New York and grew to a chain of off-price department stores in the United States. The chain was best known for its "Back Room", where women interested in fashion could find designer clothes at prices lower than in department stores.
Kings Plaza Shopping Center. / 40.61000°N 73.92000°W / 40.61000; -73.92000. at Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College (via B41 and Q35) Kings Plaza (officially the Kings Plaza Shopping Center) is a shopping center within the Mill Basin section of Brooklyn in New York City, New York, United States. Opened in September 1970, [1] [2] [3] it ...
July 3, 2024 at 7:50 AM. Kristoffer Tripplaar/Alamy Stock Photo. Bob’s Stores, a discount store located in northeast America, is shutting down after seven decades in business. The retailer ...
S. Klein. S. Klein On The Square, or simply S. Klein, was a popular-priced department store chain based in New York City. The flagship stores (a main building and a women's fashion building) were located along Union Square East in Manhattan; this location would combine with the 1920s idiomatic catch phrase "on the square" (meaning "honest and ...