Great article David.
I hope everyone read it. Lots of good historical data!!!!!!!
Thanks
:)
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- 01 Dec 2005 22:15
- Forum: History: USA Mid-Atlantic
- Topic: Penn Fruit
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7400
- 27 Nov 2005 12:20
- Forum: History: USA Southeast
- Topic: Shell City and Fredricks
- Replies: 0
- Views: 4207
Shell City and Fredricks
Any info on the above chains in S. Florida? Shell City Stores were gigantic stores way ahead of their time. They had eveything from full service food to firearms (discount operation). I don't know when they began to operate but have read mention of them in the 1950's to the 60's? Fredricks bought th...
- 27 Nov 2005 11:54
- Forum: History: USA Southwest and Hawaii (Excluding California)
- Topic: Fox Markets/Food Fair/Pantry Pride in Las Vegas
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6588
Food Fair
Yes, they were headquartered in Philly and later Ft. Lauderdale. They began in 1900 in N.Y.C., moved to Harrisburg and later Philly. They were the highest volume (per store) supermarket chain store in the USA. Their acknowledged growth was prolific (probably ONE of the reasons for their implosive de...
- 26 Nov 2005 11:33
- Forum: History: USA Southwest and Hawaii (Excluding California)
- Topic: Fox Markets/Food Fair/Pantry Pride in Las Vegas
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6588
- 24 Nov 2005 11:40
- Forum: History: USA Southwest and Hawaii (Excluding California)
- Topic: Fox Markets/Food Fair/Pantry Pride in Las Vegas
- Replies: 10
- Views: 6588
Fox Markets of California
Oh, thanks very much.
Do you remember what the stores looked like in Las Vegas?
Size, architecture (did they have rose colored marble on the front part of the store, one or two entrances, etc.)
:)
Do you remember what the stores looked like in Las Vegas?
Size, architecture (did they have rose colored marble on the front part of the store, one or two entrances, etc.)
:)
- 23 Nov 2005 12:51
- Forum: History: USA California
- Topic: Fox Markets of California
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6651
Fox Markets of California
Hello Wayne,
Do YOU remember the above chain? Their main office was in the southeast section of downtown Los Angeles.
They had over 50 stores in mostly Southern California and over 20 stores in Las Vegas.
In the 60's they were merged with Food Fair Stores.
Any info?
Steve :)
Do YOU remember the above chain? Their main office was in the southeast section of downtown Los Angeles.
They had over 50 stores in mostly Southern California and over 20 stores in Las Vegas.
In the 60's they were merged with Food Fair Stores.
Any info?
Steve :)