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Products. Lumber, tools, hardware, garden supplies & plants. Handy Andy Home Improvement Centers was founded as Arrow Lumber Company by Joseph Rashkow in 1947 on the south side of Chicago. His son, Ronald Rashkow, bought out the single store operation in 1967 from his father. He converted the company to Handy Andy in 1971 with its first ...
Just for Feet – bankrupt in 1999, acquired by Footstar, final stores closed in 2004. MC Sports – filed for bankruptcy and closed in 2017. Modell's Sporting Goods – first store opened in 1889. On March 11, 2020, the company filed for bankruptcy, and announced it would close all 115 stores.
Handy Dan. Handy Dan Home Improvement was an American home improvement store Amnon Barness, an Israeli immigrant. It went out of business in May, 1989. [1] By 1972, the company operated 30 stores in California, Texas, Arizona and Oklahoma. It made an initial offering in November, which led to Daylin, Inc. owning 81% of Handy Dan. [1]
Handy Andy Home Improvement Center. Handy Dan. Handy Hardware. Hardlines Distribution Alliance. Hi-School Pharmacy. Hippo Hardware and Trading Company. Home Depot.
Two Nock & Kirby demonstrators, "Joe the Gadget Man" [6] [7] and "Handy Andy", employed from about 1950, became household names through their appearance in ads and TV shows. All stores were changed to BBC Hardware following acquisition by Burns Philp in 1983.
Andy's Handy Store. / 43.8036; -70.1934. Andy's Handy Store, colloquially known as Handy Andy's, is a historic building in Yarmouth, Maine, United States. Located at 367 Main Street, at its junction with Elm Street in the town's Upper Village, part of the building dates to 1891. It has been the home to over thirty businesses.
Handy Andy (1921 film), a British film directed by Bert Wynne. Handy Andy (1934 film), a 1934 film starring Will Rogers. Handy Andy (comic strip), a strip in the British comic Krazy. Handy Andy, an 1841 book by Samuel Lover. Handy Andy Home Improvement Center, a defunct big box hardware store. Andy Kane, carpenter in the BBC DIY TV show ...
Handyman. A handyman working on a door frame. A handyman (abbr. HNDMN), [ 1] also known as a fixer, [ 2] handyperson[ 3][ 4] or handyworker, [ 5][ 6] maintenance worker, repair worker, or repair technician, [ 7] is a person who is skilled at a wide range of repairs, typically for keeping buildings, shops or equipment around the home in good ...