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The result was the new Super BI-LO concept of a larger store layout featuring a greater selection of healthier foods, specialty foods, and organic foods. The company opened new Super BI-LO branded stores as well as remodeled older stores in affluent neighborhoods during this redesign period. [5] In 2005, Ahold sold BI-LO/Bruno's to Lone Star ...
All 1/2 Price Store locations were renamed Gordmans in 2000. [11] On January 8, 2015, it was announced that JCPenney would close, as part of a plan to close 39 locations nationwide. [12] At Home replaced the store in 2016. [13] On January 4, 2018, it was announced that Sears would close, as part of a plan to close 103 stores nationwide.
The interior of an Anaconda store in Canberra. Anaconda, listed as The Trustee for Anaconda Unit Trust in the Australian Business Register [2] and Dun and Bradstreet, [3] is one of several retail businesses comprising the Spotlight Group family of stores. It is an outdoor adventure and sporting goods retailer exclusive to Australia. [4]
The Sharper Image was founded by Richard Thalheimer. The company started in 1977 as a catalog business to sell jogging watches. [4] Later, through their catalog, [5] The Sharper Image expanded its product assortment to include high-end futuristic gadgets, electronics, massage chairs, and air purifiers.
In April 2017, the company, struggling with the migration of retail shopping to e-commerce, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy [14] and closed 673 stores nationwide. [15] Prior to the bankruptcy, heavily loaded with debt due to a private equity buy out, the company's credit rating was downgraded by Moody's .
Hastings Entertainment was an American retail chain that sold books, movies, music, and video games and functioned as a video rental shop.As of 2016 it had 126 superstores, which were mainly located in the South Central United States, Rocky Mountain States, and in parts of the Great Plains and Midwestern states.
The 2017 Southeast Asian Games was organised across several states in Malaysia. [17] [18] All the existing venues in Bukit Jalil National Sports Complex were upgraded while a new velodrome, costing MYR 80 million was built in Nilai, Negeri Sembilan to host track cycling events and was completed on late March 2017 and opened on 26 May 2017.
Sears, Roebuck and Co. (/ s ɪər z / SEERZ), [5] commonly known as Sears, is an American chain of department stores founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears and Alvah Curtis Roebuck and reincorporated in 1906 by Richard Sears and Julius Rosenwald, with what began as a mail ordering catalog company migrating to opening retail locations in 1925, the first in Chicago. [6]