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With so many potential products to sell, and customers who flock to these stores as a one-stop alternative to individual specialty stores, the variety store owner should consider a mix of classics ...
Maskot / Getty Images The wide variety strategy is a merchandising strategy that relies on an impressive range of goods to draw customers into the store. The old-fashioned five-and-dime store is a ...
The 1844 edition of Wilson's Albany City Guide gushed about Pease's Great Variety Store. "For richness and extensive variety of novelties, combining the Beautiful, the Useful and the Ornamental ...
Entrepreneurship, teamwork and leadership can take years to learn, but a new Ocean Beach variety store is helping teach those skills to children as young as 12. The School of Young Entrepreneurs ...
These days there are less than a handful in Wisconsin. But head Spring Green and you’ll find Nina’s Department & Variety Store. It’s nearly 110 years old and is alive and well, finding its ...
F5 Variety Store, offering a wide array of merchandise including clothes, electronics, tools and toys, is holding a going-out-of-business sale through at least the end of December at 1401 Union Blvd.
SMITHFIELD – Soon there will be one less Ben Franklin on Main Street. The life-size, bronze statue of Franklin that sits near the gazebo on the Smithfield Times green remains a downtown icon.
Marjorie and Drew Quinton owned the general store in Princeton for 20 years, but their grandchild is aiming for 35. About seventy years after the Princeton Variety Store opened in the small ...