There was a time when stepping into a department store felt like entering a world of affordable luxury. In the 1960s, these spaces weren’t just places to shop — they were experiences, decked out with ...

A couple hundred employees of the Baltimore department store Hochschild Kohn & Co. heard brothers Martin and Louis Kohn reveal the company had been sold to a little known Midwest investment firm on ...

Topps was a discount department store in the Rochester area during an era when there was an abundance of similar bargain-priced stores both here and nationwide. Boasting of having “more than 100 ...

Reiterations of 1960s lunch counters live on at modern diners to this day -- but the restaurant chain that was once a part of Woolworth's didn't have one.

Knoxville has had several beloved department stores throughout the years. Browse down memory lane with these long-gone stores. The first Rich's Department Store in Knoxville was a merger with the S.H.

The first South Bay History blog post I ever wrote way back in 2009 had as its subject the discount chain White Front, which opened a branch in Torrance in 1963. But Zodys discount department store ...

Today, it's easy to go on a shopping spree without leaving your couch, but it wasn't long ago that shopping was an event, and heading to a fancy department store might even require getting dressed in ...