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- 12 Feb 2023 21:32
- Forum: History: Department Store Chains
- Topic: Bradlee's/Caldor
- Replies: 16
- Views: 30878
Re: Bradlee's/Caldor
I remember, in New Milford Ct, before it was a Bradlees it was a Barkers, had a diner type of place attached to it. It closed sometime in 2005 and became a Walmart
- 10 Feb 2022 05:26
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: The oldest Kroger store in operation?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 14323
Re: The oldest Kroger store in operation?
The Kroger I work in was originally a Foodtown. I believe it was built in 1956 or 1958. If I'm not mistaken there still is a slab of concrete that has the date it was poured and by whom. I will look tomorrow. Since I believe you're referring to 101 6th St in Findlay - that store had it's grand open...
- 02 Dec 2021 19:17
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: The oldest Kroger store in operation?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 14323
Re: The oldest Kroger store in operation?
The Kroger I work in was originally a Foodtown. I believe it was built in 1956 or 1958. If I'm not mistaken there still is a slab of concrete that has the date it was poured and by whom. I will look tomorrow.
- 02 Dec 2021 19:14
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: Defunct grocery chains you personally shopped at
- Replies: 45
- Views: 62980
Re: Defunct grocery chains you personally shopped at
Connecticut:
Shopwell
Pathmark
A&P
Grand Union
Walbaums
Fresh Market
Finast
Edwards
First National
Ohio:
FoodTown
Farmer Jack
Shopwell
Pathmark
A&P
Grand Union
Walbaums
Fresh Market
Finast
Edwards
First National
Ohio:
FoodTown
Farmer Jack
- 02 Dec 2021 18:06
- Forum: History: USA Northeast
- Topic: 2 Pathmark stores right next to each other?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4804
Re: 2 Pathmark stores right next to each other?
The Pathmark I remember in Danbury Ct(Newtown Rd) had the pharmacy as a seprate building within the regular store. I was next to the entrance. It had its own entrance doors that meant one way. It seemed as if they did a remodel/expansion and built around it..
- 07 Mar 2012 23:35
- Forum: History: Department Store Chains
- Topic: W T Grant
- Replies: 67
- Views: 104229
Re: W T Grant
My dad was a store management trainee back in the early 60's, he didn't stay though
- 07 Mar 2012 22:11
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: Defunct grocery chains you personally shopped at
- Replies: 45
- Views: 62980
Re: Defunct grocery chains you personally shopped at
ct:
shopwell
grand union
walbaums
ohio:
foodtown
shopwell
grand union
walbaums
ohio:
foodtown
- 30 Oct 2009 07:36
- Forum: History: USA Midwest/Plains
- Topic: Kessel Food Market
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7983
Re: Kessel Food Market
the nkroger in defiance , oh was part of the indiana marketing area and union barging uniy. now they ae are apart of local 75{ toledo 911 before that) out of cinci and still in the indiana marketing area Kroger created a distribution partnership called Foodland Distributors by spinning off the Detro...
- 07 Oct 2009 23:51
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: Grocers in "real" malls - not strip malls
- Replies: 79
- Views: 82489
Re:
long time ago findlay mall had a kroger at one end, but it was an open air mall, it went from kmart to a tj maxx and the miracle mile store in toledo i think is at the end of a mall Illinois * Brickyard Mall, Chicago - Mall torn down. One of the original anchors was Jewel Foods. Jewel/Osco (now Jewe...
- 03 Oct 2009 21:41
- Forum: History: USA Midwest/Plains
- Topic: kroger on 559 east manhattan in toledo is closing
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3348
Re: kroger on 559 east manhattan in toledo is closing
in not exactly sure about that i think it became a kroger in 1979... as to how not sure
- 02 Oct 2009 22:37
- Forum: History: USA Midwest/Plains
- Topic: kroger on 559 east manhattan in toledo is closing
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3348
kroger on 559 east manhattan in toledo is closing
http://www.foxtoledo.com/dpp/news/local/wupw_Manhattan_Krogers_still_closing_tfajr_092109 my understanding is that the location is prone to theft, crime and high on gang activity, but the locals blame kroger. i think they have lost 2 million dollars in the past 2 years. my current asst. store manage...
- 04 Mar 2008 00:45
- Forum: History: USA Midwest/Plains
- Topic: Kohl's Supermarkets in the Chicago Area
- Replies: 24
- Views: 27369
Re: Kohl's Supermarkets in the Chicago Area
there is a kohls grocery store in ottowa and columbus grove ohio still open