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  • 111Federated Department Stores, Inc. —    The history of Federated Department Stores, Inc., began with John Shillito, when he founded Shillito s Department Store in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1830. In 1929, Shillito, F & R Lazarus, Filene s, and other family owned stores joined together and …

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  • 112convenience stores —    In the early 1960s, service was the key to successful selling. Therefore, unless the customer was in a position to make an expedition to department stores, local shops were still more convenient and were all that most people could afford.… …

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  • 113Hook's Drug Stores — was an Indianapolis, Indiana based drug store chain which was founded in 1900 by John A. Hook. The chain flourished throughout central Indiana for most of the 20th century before being acquired by Revco which was in turn acquired by CVS. Many… …

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  • 114Naval stores — is a broad term which originally applied to the resin based components used in building and maintaining wooden sailing ships, a category which includes cordage, mask, turpentine, rosin, pitch (resin) and tar. In modern usage, the term applies to… …

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  • 115King's Department Stores — Infobox Company company name = King s company company type = Discount store King s Department Stores was a chain of discount stores in the Eastern United States. The chain started in 1956, in Brockton, Massachusetts. They expanded to about 190… …

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  • 116Stripes Convenience Stores — Infobox Company company name = Stripes Convenience Stores company company type = Wholly owned subsidiary foundation = 2006 location = Corpus Christi, Texas, USA industry = Retail (Convenience stores) parent = Susser Holdings products = Slush… …

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  • 117General stores issue ship — is a type of ship used by the U.S. Navy during World War II and for some time afterwards. The task of the general stores issue ship was to sail into non combat, or rear, areas and disburse general stores, such as canned goods, toilet paper,… …

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  • 118United Drapery Stores — United Drapery Stores, or UDS, was a British retail group that dominated the British high street from the 1950s to the 1980s.The group was founded in 1927 and from the outset sought to grow through the takeover of other companies. The company… …

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  • 119Dunnes Stores — Dunnes, ursprünglich und noch Dunnes Stores, ist ein irisches Familienunternehmen und eine der größten Einzelhandelsketten in der Republik Irland und Nordirland, betreibt aber auch Filialen auf der britischen Insel und in Spanien. Der… …

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  • 120Not sold in stores — is a marketing strategy whereby goods are heavily advertised on television or online and purchased directly from the supplier or manufacturer. The order is usually placed through a 1 800 number call center and the payment by credit card (formerly …

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