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  2. F. W. Woolworth Company - Wikipedia

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    Richman Brothers. The F. W. Woolworth Company (often referred to as Woolworth's or simply Woolworth) was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store. It was among the most successful American and international five-and-dime businesses, setting trends and creating the modern retail model that stores follow worldwide today.

  3. Robinsons-May - Wikipedia

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    The double-barreled Robinsons-May name was created in 1993 when the former May Company California was consolidated with their corporate sibling JW Robinson's. [1] May Department Stores had acquired Robinson's with its 1986 acquisition of Associated Dry Goods Corp. J. W. Robinson's had been acquired by Associated Dry Goods in 1957, while May Company California had been established in 1923 when ...

  4. Gump's - Wikipedia

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    1. Parent. Chachas family [1] Website. gumps.com. Gump's is a luxury American home furnishings and home décor retailer, founded in 1861 in San Francisco, California. [2] The company was acquired by the Chachas family in June 2019 and announced that it would be opening a San Francisco location for the holiday season as well as an e-commerce ...

  5. History of San Jose, California - Wikipedia

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    Mission San José was not founded until 1797, about 20 miles (30 km) north of San Jose in what is now Fremont.) The town was founded by the colonists led to California by Anza, as a farming community to provide food for the presidios of San Francisco and Monterey. In 1778, the pueblo had a population of 68.

  6. King & Story, San Jose - Wikipedia

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    City. San Jose. Area code. Area code 408. The King & Story, also known as Story & King, neighborhood of San Jose, California is located in the Alum Rock district of East San Jose, centered on the intersection of King and Story roads. King & Story is one of San Jose's most notable and historic Chicano / Mexican-American neighborhoods.

  7. Fry's Electronics - Wikipedia

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    Fry's Electronics was an American big-box store chain. It was headquartered in San Jose, California, in Silicon Valley. Fry's retailed software, consumer electronics, household appliances, cosmetics, tools, toys, accessories, magazines, technical books, snack foods, electronic components, and computer hardware. Fry's had in-store computer ...

  8. National retailers are closing stores. Which Triangle ... - AOL

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    About 600 Family Dollar stores will close by the end of the year, and an additional 370 Family Dollar and 30 Dollar Tree stores are set to close in coming years as leases expire, Dollar Tree, Inc ...

  9. Eastridge - Wikipedia

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    Total retail floor area. 1,229,312 square feet (114,206.8 m 2) No. of floors. 2 (3 in Macy's) Website. eastridgecenter.com. Eastridge, officially Eastridge Center, is a shopping mall in San Jose, California, located in the Evergreen district of East San Jose. Eastridge opened as the largest mall on the West Coast in 1971 and has been redesigned ...