When did Zodys go out of business?
March 1986
Hartfield-Zodys
| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Founded | June 13, 1960 in Garden Grove, California |
| Defunct | March 1986 |
| Fate | Bankruptcy |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California |
What happened to buffums?
The complex was sold in 1981 and was demolished in 1985 to create office space (as of 2020 a WeWork, and Buffums moved its Long Beach store operation and headquarters to the nearby Long Beach Plaza mall when it opened in 1982.
What happened to Broadway department store?
Its fortunes eventually declined, and Federated Department Stores (now Macy’s, Inc.) bought the chain in 1995. In 1996, Broadway stores were either closed or converted into Macy’s and Bloomingdales….The Broadway.
| Type | Department store |
|---|---|
| Defunct | 1996 |
| Fate | Converted to Macy’s |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California |
Who owned white front?
Interstate Department Stores
White Front was a chain of discount department stores in Southern California and the western United States from 1959 through the mid-1970s….White Front.
| Type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Parent | Interstate Department Stores |
Who bought out Fedco?
The Dayton Hudson Corporation
The Dayton Hudson Corporation bought the company for $120 million and replaced the 13 Fedco retail buildings with Target. Throughout FEDCO’s 50 years of operation they have won numerous awards from various corporations such as Duracell, Disney, and Kodak.
What happened to Bullocks?
Bullocks Wilshire finally closed in 1993 with legal battles ensuing as Macy’s stripped the store of its historic artifacts, furnishings and fixtures for other locations (bowing to pressure, almost all the 1929 fixtures were returned).
Are buffums still in business?
Buffums, a Southern California department store chain that opened as a dry goods shop 87 years ago, announced Wednesday that it will close its doors for good at the end of May. The widely anticipated shutdown will eliminate the jobs of 1,100 full-time employees and 300 part-time workers.
Does Carter Hawley Hale still exist?
Carter Hawley will continue to operate with a focus on its remaining department store operations, which include the two Broadway divisions in Los Angeles and the Southwest, Thalhimers in Richmond, Va., Emporium Capwell in San Francisco and Weinstock’s in Sacramento.
What happened to Yellow Front Stores?
Yellow Front Stores were acquired by Lucky Stores in 1978 for $45.9 million, but continued to operate as Yellow Front. In 1987 there were 104 Yellow Front Stores in 8 states….Yellow Front Stores.
| Type | Discount store |
|---|---|
| Founder | Jim Kelly |
| Defunct | 1990 |
| Fate | bankruptcy |
| Headquarters | Phoenix, Arizona |
What year did White Front close?
1975White Front / Ceased operations
Did Fedco become Costco?
Federal Employees’ Distributing Company, known as Fedco, was a membership department store chain that operated in Southern California from 1948 to 1999….Fedco.
| Type | Department Store |
|---|---|
| Founders | U.S. Post Office employees |
| Defunct | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California |
| Number of locations | 10 (when it closed in 1999) |