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Ross (company) → Ross Stores – This was moved from Ross Dress for Less to Ross (company). This was not a good move, seeing as the official company is named Ross Stores, Inc. Being that we don't include the "Inc." (et. al), this should be moved to Ross Stores. phøenixMøurning ( talk / contribs) 01:48, 17 September 2012 (UTC)
Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc., styled as Winn Dixie, is an American supermarket chain headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. [3] It operates more than 546 stores in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. The company has had its present name since 1955 and can trace its roots back to 1925.
Target Corporation is an American retail corporation that operates a chain of discount department stores and hypermarkets, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.It is the seventh-largest retailer in the United States, and a component of the S&P 500 Index. [3]
Family Dollar Stores, Inc. is an American variety store chain. With over 8,000 locations in all states except Alaska and Hawaii, it was the second largest retailer of its type in the United States until it was acquired by Dollar Tree in 2015 when its headquarters operations were moved from Matthews, a suburb of Charlotte, North Carolina, to Chesapeake, Virginia, located in South Hampton Roads.
In 2000, Consolidated Stores Corp. sold the KB Toys and Toy Liquidators lines to Bain Capital. [15] [16] A year later, Consolidated Stores Corp. changed its name to Big Lots, Inc. and its ticker symbol from CNS to BLI. [17] [18] In the latter part of 2005, Big Lots closed 170 stores, including all free-standing Big Lots Furniture specialty ...
A Food City location in Chattanooga, Tennessee. K-VA-T Food Stores, Inc. traces its history to 1955, when company founder Jack Smith opened his first 8,800-square-foot (820 m 2) Piggly Wiggly store in Grundy, Virginia, with the help of three special stockholders: his father, Curtis Smith, uncle, Earl Smith and cousin, Ernest Smith.
Canadian Tire tried twice to expand into the United States. In 1982, it purchased the Wichita Falls, Texas-based White Stores, Inc. automotive retail chain with 81 stores in Texas from its then-owner Household Merchandising Inc., a subsidiary of Household Finance, for US$40.2 million.
A typical Jo-Ann store, in Henderson, Nevada Jo-Ann store on US 1 in Saugus, Massachusetts. In 1998, Fabri-Centers acquired House of Fabrics, which also previously operated as Fabricland, Fabric King, and So-Fro Fabrics. [8] In September 1998, the company changed its name to Jo-Ann Stores Inc., [9] and all of its stores were renamed Jo-Ann Fabrics.