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- 16 Jul 2007 23:10
- Forum: History: USA Southeast
- Topic: Save Rite
- Replies: 10
- Views: 12815
Save-Rite
While I know there are no more Save-Rite stores in Georgia, to the casual observer, there are. When the stores closed, it seems as if they simply turned off the lights and went home. Several of the stores still have their signage intact, both on the front of the store, and on pylon signs next to the...
- 04 Jul 2007 18:30
- Forum: History: Restaurant Chains
- Topic: Old Department Store Restaurants
- Replies: 37
- Views: 26699
- 04 Jul 2007 18:22
- Forum: History: Restaurant Chains
- Topic: Old Department Store Restaurants
- Replies: 37
- Views: 26699
The restaurant at the Jordan Marsh store in Colonial Plaza in Orlando was located on the fourth floor. It was the only restaurant other than Ronnie's in the entire shopping center, and was also located about as far away from any sort of traffic that one could get. The fourth floor of JM at that time...
- 14 May 2007 22:41
- Forum: History: USA Southeast
- Topic: What Is History Of Goodings Supermarkets In Florida?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 19000
- 02 May 2007 21:31
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: 2 Supermarkets In One Shopping Center
- Replies: 68
- Views: 101397
- 02 May 2007 21:14
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: Red and White
- Replies: 19
- Views: 28506
- 11 Feb 2007 02:45
- Forum: History: Drugstore Chains
- Topic: Goodbye Eckerd (Rite Aid buys Eckerd and Brooks Drugs)
- Replies: 49
- Views: 62768
Since this is about Eckerd history, could somebody clear this up for me? Were there two different Eckerd chains? Eckerd Drugs in Florida and Eckerd's Drugs in North Carolina had totally different logos during the early sixties. It seems like I heard way back that the Florida stores were owned by Jac...
- 11 Feb 2007 01:17
- Forum: History: USA Southeast
- Topic: Bull and DeRenne, Savannah GA: A&P?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4407
- 11 Feb 2007 00:52
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: A&P Futurestore
- Replies: 23
- Views: 20178
In addition to FutureStores in the Florida panhandle, there was a FutureStore that opened in Merritt Island, Florida in the late 70's. The store reamined open for about five years. Located across from Merritt Square Mall, the store shared a parking lot with Cook's Discount Store. Although the store'...
- 11 Feb 2007 00:35
- Forum: History: USA Southeast
- Topic: Food Depot
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9802
- 11 Feb 2007 00:27
- Forum: History: USA Southeast
- Topic: Former Big Star/Colonial Locations Still Selling Groceries
- Replies: 32
- Views: 43408
A former Colonial Store in Savannah, Georgia, at the corner of Waters Avenue and Montgomery Cross Road closed as a Colonial/Big Star before I moved to Savannah in 1973, but has remained a grocery store. A local independent, Andy's, operated in this location through the late 1990's, and the building ...
- 11 Feb 2007 00:17
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: A&P "Centennial" Stores Still Housing Supermar
- Replies: 48
- Views: 60233