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- 27 Jan 2007 09:32
- Forum: History: Department Store Chains
- Topic: Bell discount stores or Belscot?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7771
- 27 Jan 2007 09:31
- Forum: History: Drugstore Chains
- Topic: Goodbye Eckerd (Rite Aid buys Eckerd and Brooks Drugs)
- Replies: 49
- Views: 60129
- 26 Jan 2007 22:49
- Forum: History: Restaurant Chains
- Topic: ShowBiz Pizza Place
- Replies: 5
- Views: 6130
ShowBiz Pizza Place
Anyone remember 1980-1992 restaurant/video game chain ShowBiz Pizza Place which was a Chuck E. Cheese's rival until it's CEC takeover in 1991-1992? ShowBiz had its own animatronic show called The Rock-afire Explosion produced by Orlando, Florida based Creative Engeneering.
- 26 Jan 2007 18:02
- Forum: History: Department Store Chains
- Topic: Bradlee's/Caldor
- Replies: 16
- Views: 22626
- 26 Jan 2007 10:15
- Forum: History: Specialty Retail Chains
- Topic: Goodbye, Tower Records
- Replies: 18
- Views: 14579
Tower
FYE/Transworld tried to acquire Tower Records (after a successful merger with Sam Goody/Musicland Group) but failed.
- 25 Jan 2007 22:58
- Forum: History: Restaurant Chains
- Topic: The first Chuck E. Cheese's in San Jose, California
- Replies: 13
- Views: 17067
- 25 Jan 2007 19:23
- Forum: History: Restaurant Chains
- Topic: The first Chuck E. Cheese's in San Jose, California
- Replies: 13
- Views: 17067
- 25 Jan 2007 19:19
- Forum: History: Department Store Chains
- Topic: Bradlee's/Caldor
- Replies: 16
- Views: 22626
Bradlee's/Caldor
Who remembers the now defunct mostly New England state based K-mart clones Bradlee's and Caldor?
- 25 Jan 2007 19:17
- Forum: History: Shopping Centers
- Topic: Rockville Mall (MD) / Downtown Malls
- Replies: 17
- Views: 15565
Rockville Mall
Did Rockville Mall ever had a good book, record, and/or toy store in the mall? I remember the Roy Rogers in that mall.
I used to have a Rockville Mall Christmas coloring book from the mid 1970's.
In 1977 Rockville Mall was renamed The Shops at Courthouse Square.
I used to have a Rockville Mall Christmas coloring book from the mid 1970's.
In 1977 Rockville Mall was renamed The Shops at Courthouse Square.
- 25 Jan 2007 19:15
- Forum: History: Drugstore Chains
- Topic: Goodbye Eckerd (Rite Aid buys Eckerd and Brooks Drugs)
- Replies: 49
- Views: 60129
Rite Aid takes over Eckerd
Why didn't Rite Aid take over the Eckerd stores in Florida but CVS did?
- 25 Jan 2007 17:09
- Forum: History: Specialty Retail Chains
- Topic: Musicland/Defunct Record Store Chains Other Than Tower
- Replies: 39
- Views: 49959
Licorice Pizza
Who remembers the West Coast record store chain Licorice Pizza which was taken over in the 1980's by Musicland/Sam Goody.
- 25 Jan 2007 17:07
- Forum: History: Department Store Chains
- Topic: W. Bell and Co.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6432
W. Bell
I remember the late 1970's-early 1980's jingle for W. Bell "You gotta think of Bell in the first place, 'cause the first place for value is Bell."
- 25 Jan 2007 17:01
- Forum: History: USA California
- Topic: What happened to Gemco
- Replies: 6
- Views: 14263
Gemco/Memco
The Wikipedia Gemco entry even shows a Memco logo!
- 24 Jan 2007 17:44
- Forum: History: Restaurant Chains
- Topic: Bob's Big Boy former L.A. locations
- Replies: 47
- Views: 50079
- 24 Jan 2007 17:43
- Forum: History: Restaurant Chains
- Topic: VIPS Restruants
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5683
VIPS
There was once a different VIP'S Restaurant chain in the state of New Mexico that was a Big Boy Restaurant chain.