Woolworth's, Grant's, and McCrory's may be gone, but the history of five-and-dime stores is still alive at locations across ...
The term “five and dime” describes 1950s-era stores that sold cheap, low-quality household items at discounted prices. “Five and Dime” stores were popular for a time, but their reputation was ...
Sales were $535 million last year. CEO and cofounder Tom Vellios tells BuzzFeed that his childhood love of five-and-dime stores inspired the chain, which was founded more than a decade ago.
Wells spent a lifetime working in 5&10s. He began at a chain called D&C, which once had 53 stores in Michigan alone, but which now doesn’t exist. Then Bur-lers Variety, another local dime store ...
When Woolworth's declared bankruptcy back in 1997, it marked the symbolic end of an era when beloved "five and dime" stores could be found in every big city and small town in America. No matter ...
The term “five and dime” describes 1950s-era stores that sold cheap, low-quality household items at discounted prices. “Five and Dime” stores were popular for a time, but their reputation ...