topic National Store chains from back in the day that have long been gone in Community Chat https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/National-Store-chains-from-back-in-the-day-that-have-long-been/m-p/204626#M91872 <P>Something reminded me of an Upstate NY women's clothing chain that's long been closed -- <STRONG>Howlands</STRONG>. It made me think of a few other places I used to shop at that have long been gone. <SPAN style="text-decoration: underline;"><STRONG>Can you remember any?</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P> </P> <P>Card Store - <STRONG>Schatz</STRONG> </P> <P>Department Store - <STRONG>Woolworth's, Newberry's, Fowlers</STRONG></P> <P>Shoe Store - <STRONG>The Wild Pair, Thom McCann, Endicott Johnson</STRONG></P> <P>Speciality Clothing Store - <STRONG>The Shed House</STRONG> (pants - chinos and painter's pants), <STRONG>Howlands</STRONG>, <STRONG>B Forman</STRONG></P> <P>Catalog Showroom - <STRONG>Service Merchandise</STRONG></P> <P>DH just told me he remembered one from growing up in Tennessee called "<STRONG>White Way</STRONG>" and "<STRONG>White Stores</STRONG>". </P> Fri, 18 May 2012 21:17:10 GMT speedyindisguise 2012-05-18T21:17:10Z National Store chains from back in the day that have long been gone https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/National-Store-chains-from-back-in-the-day-that-have-long-been/m-p/204626#M91872 <P>Something reminded me of an Upstate NY women's clothing chain that's long been closed -- <STRONG>Howlands</STRONG>. It made me think of a few other places I used to shop at that have long been gone. <SPAN style="text-decoration: underline;"><STRONG>Can you remember any?</STRONG></SPAN></P> <P> </P> <P>Card Store - <STRONG>Schatz</STRONG> </P> <P>Department Store - <STRONG>Woolworth's, Newberry's, Fowlers</STRONG></P> <P>Shoe Store - <STRONG>The Wild Pair, Thom McCann, Endicott Johnson</STRONG></P> <P>Speciality Clothing Store - <STRONG>The Shed House</STRONG> (pants - chinos and painter's pants), <STRONG>Howlands</STRONG>, <STRONG>B Forman</STRONG></P> <P>Catalog Showroom - <STRONG>Service Merchandise</STRONG></P> <P>DH just told me he remembered one from growing up in Tennessee called "<STRONG>White Way</STRONG>" and "<STRONG>White Stores</STRONG>". </P> Fri, 18 May 2012 21:17:10 GMT https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/National-Store-chains-from-back-in-the-day-that-have-long-been/m-p/204626#M91872 speedyindisguise 2012-05-18T21:17:10Z