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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.)
Headquarters. Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Key people. Hyman Zeitz, Zeitz family. Martin's was a specialty apparel retailer in the New York metropolitan area, with its flagship location on Fulton Street in Brooklyn. It grew to six stores by the mid 1970s, before being sold to the operator of Times Square Stores in 1977.
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 sections. It ...
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 ...
Alexander's. Alexander's, Inc. is a real estate investment trust that owns 7 properties in New York metropolitan area, including 731 Lexington Avenue, the headquarters of Bloomberg L.P. It is controlled by Vornado Realty Trust. It was founded by George Farkas and Louis Schwadron in 1928. [ 2][ 3]
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 ...
March 13, 2024 at 11:18 AM. Ross Taylor/AP. Family Dollar, the struggling discount chain that caters to low-income customers predominantly in cities, said Wednesday it will close nearly 1,000 ...