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Groceteria wrote:Either way, thanks for filling me in! I didn't even notice that you're in Charlotte, too.... :lol:

It's a fairly recent return for me, but I was also here 1986-1990...

Oh, and I forgot about Charlotte, where I live now. (Dislaimer: I wasn't here when the following was...I can't guarantee 100% accuracy. :wink: ) It seems that in the beginning of the Charlotte mall landscape, the format was to have a smallish enclosed mall, the anchors of which were a Woolco-type s...

I do remember many Kmarts had food departments..with separate "Kmart Food" signage...actually many of the discount chains had food departments until the 80s Example from Lima, Ohio: http://groceteria.com/forboard/110805-kmart.jpg Most of these departments were actually managed by other re...

Smith's stores in most of Arizona were converted to Fry's (KR's Arizona brand). The Fred Meyer brand lasted for basically one year before KR thought it wiser to sell under a better known local brand than Fred Meyer...so the Fred Meyer Marketplace stores finally became Fry's Marketplace. I believe y...

This was one of the more active and interesting threads on the old message board and I've reposted it here so we can continue with it: Posted by luvgrocerystores on 11/3/2005, 1:40 am Way back when it seems like some "real" indoor malls had grocery stores. I guess the idea was that you cou...

We've done this topic before on the old message board, but I thought it might make a nice ongoing discussion here as well. Which movies have featured noteworthy location shots of old supermarkets? I'll start with these, in no particular order: -- The Odd Couple (1968): Bohack store in Manahttan. -- ...

http://www.groceteria.com/about/graphics/dg073104-250.jpg Hi all... I'm very happy to welcome you to the new and (I think) vastly improved Groceteria.com Message Board. Please enjoy it, visit often, and join in the discussion as much as you can. Please let me know if there are any suggestions, prob...