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- 29 Nov 2005 01:18
- Forum: History: USA Southeast
- Topic: Charlotte NC 1988: Kroger/Bi-Lo Swap
- Replies: 12
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I think you're on target with the sellout to BiLo due to Kroger being cash strapped.Essentially Charlotte was the base of the Carolinas KMA which covered stores in North Carolina, most of South Carolina, and Savannah, GA. South Carolina Kroger stores in Anderson, North Augusta, and Aiken were part o...
- 29 Nov 2005 01:03
- Forum: History: USA California
- Topic: Does anyone remember Market Basket Stores in Southern Calif?
- Replies: 15
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Mission architecture would be more appropriate for Southern California. Kroger superstores and greenhouse stores use roughly the same layout- entrance foyer, front end,perishible in the perimeter-- produce then floral and bread down the side, with seafood and meat accross the back and dairy in the r...
- 29 Nov 2005 00:50
- Forum: History: USA Southeast
- Topic: Food Giant, Ogletree's
- Replies: 18
- Views: 31182
Food Giant was the discount operation of Alterman's, the traditional supermarket was Big Apple, most of which become Food Giant during the 1970's. Alterman's and Colonial were the 2 leading grocers in the Atlanta area in the post-War era. Alterman's wholesale counterpart was Alterman Bros. By the ea...
- 26 Nov 2005 23:55
- Forum: History: USA California
- Topic: Does anyone remember Market Basket Stores in Southern Calif?
- Replies: 15
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Did any Market Basket use Kroger decor or architecture? Namely, the 70's superstore or 80's greenhouse formats used by Kroger in its namesake stores in the Midwest and South. I would be neat to find a superstore or greenhouse in Southern California. My guess is superstores would be more likely than ...
- 22 Nov 2005 01:38
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: A&P Futurestore
- Replies: 23
- Views: 20676
- 21 Nov 2005 01:13
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: A&P Futurestore
- Replies: 23
- Views: 20676
- 15 Nov 2005 00:58
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: Who remembers store brand beer?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 19082
- 15 Nov 2005 00:55
- Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
- Topic: Grocers in "real" malls - not strip malls
- Replies: 79
- Views: 82490