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by nysw3636
17 Sep 2011 18:23
Forum: History: Department Store Chains
Topic: MAYS - New York City
Replies: 11
Views: 8469

Re: MAYS - New York City

I believe that Mays only had 9 locations...

Brooklyn,NY
Levittown,NY
Manhatten,NY
Massapequa,NY
Jamaica,NY
Woodmere,NY
Glen Oaks,NY
Fishkill,NY
Scarsdale,NY
by nysw3636
31 Aug 2011 14:31
Forum: History: USA Northeast
Topic: Grand Union
Replies: 76
Views: 79051

Re: Grand Union

Information from relatives in Middleburgh,NY. The town is in total devestation from Hurricane Irene!!! Grand Union is NOT open. Closest grocery store is in Cobleskill now (Price Chopper and Wal-Mart). Any news on other GU's in NY and VT??
by nysw3636
04 Aug 2011 15:30
Forum: History: USA Northeast
Topic: Great American
Replies: 71
Views: 58843

Re: Great American

nysw3636 wrote: Former Loblaws (they bought 12 in 1977) are Corning,NY, Ilion,NY, Whitesboro,NY, Little Falls,NY. Need to find the others...
Odgensburg,NY was a former Loblaws...
by nysw3636
31 Jul 2011 14:25
Forum: History: Department Store Chains
Topic: Barker's Department Stores
Replies: 46
Views: 52370

Re: Barker's Department Stores

I am deleting the Wilton,NY location. It turns out that this is the Saratoga Springs,NY location in Pyramid Mall. Backing to 51.
by nysw3636
24 Jul 2011 17:49
Forum: History: USA Northeast
Topic: Great American
Replies: 71
Views: 58843

Re: Great American

I had 5, now adding 5 more. Adding to the rest of the 10 Genetti Market locations acquired by Victory Markets Inc. in 1969....(I reported 11, but only 10 were purchased)..

Edwardsville,PA
Kingston,PA
Lansford,PA
Lehighton,PA
Wilkes-Barre,PA
by nysw3636
24 Jul 2011 12:05
Forum: History: Department Store Chains
Topic: Barker's Department Stores
Replies: 46
Views: 52370

Re: Barker's Department Stores

I can now confirm Binghamton,NY, Cortland,NY and Endwell,NY. 52 now....
by nysw3636
20 Jul 2011 18:07
Forum: History: Specialty Retail Chains
Topic: Defunct Video Store Chains?
Replies: 9
Views: 14297

Re: Defunct Video Store Chains?

What about Victory Video owned by Victory Markets,Inc (aka Great American Food Stores)??
by nysw3636
20 Jul 2011 17:59
Forum: History: Specialty Retail Chains
Topic: Circuit City
Replies: 43
Views: 40917

Re: Circuit City

Former Circuit City on Route 9 in Poughkeepsie,NY will soon be occupied by Orthopedic Associates of Dutchess County. Planned opening is early 2012. Work is progressing...
by nysw3636
10 Jul 2011 15:06
Forum: History: Department Store Chains
Topic: Barker's Department Stores
Replies: 46
Views: 52370

Re: Barker's Department Stores

Adding Geneva,NY to the list. It was adjoined to Monroe Muffler shop on Hamilton Street (RT5-20)...49 now, but will have a few more Puerto Rico stores shortly...
by nysw3636
20 Jun 2011 17:47
Forum: History: USA Northeast
Topic: Food Fair/ Pantry Pride in Kingston,NY?
Replies: 7
Views: 5036

Re: Food Fair/ Pantry Pride in Kingston,NY?

Makes sense now.
nysw3636 wrote: Albany,NY
Broadway & Wards Lane

Menands,NY
J.M. Fields location??
by nysw3636
20 Jun 2011 17:42
Forum: History: Department Store Chains
Topic: Barker's Department Stores
Replies: 46
Views: 52370

Re: Barker's Department Stores

Adding Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico. 48 now...
by nysw3636
15 Jun 2011 17:57
Forum: History: USA Northeast
Topic: Food Fair/ Pantry Pride in Kingston,NY?
Replies: 7
Views: 5036

Re: Food Fair/ Pantry Pride in Kingston,NY?

First, J.M. Fields was indeed located in Riverside Mall in Utica, NY. As far as addresses for Food Fairs (not Pantry Prides) in the Albany,NY area, I have the following... Latham,NY Old Loudon Road & Rt. 9 Albany,NY Broadway & Wards Lane Troy,NY 861 Second Avenue Menands,NY J.M. Fields locat...
by nysw3636
14 Jun 2011 14:26
Forum: History: USA Northeast
Topic: Food Fair/ Pantry Pride in Kingston,NY?
Replies: 7
Views: 5036

Re: Food Fair/ Pantry Pride in Kingston,NY?

I believe the Mohawk Mall (Niskayuna,NY) was their most northern reach in NY. In that area, Food Fair had stores in Schenectady, Menands, Latham, Troy, and Albany. I think I read somewhere that Food Fair tried to build in Utica,NY, but was shot down (although a JM Fields did open there). As far as d...
by nysw3636
12 Jun 2011 17:10
Forum: History: Department Store Chains
Topic: Barker's Department Stores
Replies: 46
Views: 52370

Re: Barker's Department Stores

With a newspaper article I found, I can confirm Bath,NY and Canandaigua,NY now. These were former Grant's locations...This makes 47 now. Still investigating Cortland,NY, Endwell,NY and Binghamton,NY. I'm losing confidence in finding a location in Rhode Island....
by nysw3636
11 Jun 2011 20:21
Forum: History: Department Store Chains
Topic: Barker's Department Stores
Replies: 46
Views: 52370

Re: Barker's Department Stores

Adding Chalmette,LA...43 now.