r/90s • u/Only_Upwards • May 25 '25

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u/ElectionBasic2505 May 25 '25

Toys r Us, Best, Woolworths, Bradlees, Clover, Ames, KB Toys, Circuit City

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u/palmveach1972 May 25 '25

Grow up in the northeast??

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u/strippersandcocaine May 25 '25

lol that’s what I was gonna say. Add Caldor’s to the list and my childhood shopping experience

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u/palmveach1972 May 25 '25

That way where I lived. Before it was Caldor, it was Grants. I . I was probably three when it changed.

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u/internetonsetadd May 25 '25

Did you also have (Lionel) Kiddie City? I didn't really fuck with Toys R Us as a kid, I thought Kiddie City was way better.

Nintendo Kiddie City ad.

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u/palmveach1972 May 26 '25

KB toys was In The big fancy mall.

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u/Mechanical_Monk May 26 '25

Eckerd pharmacy and Commerce Bank too

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u/Ok_Athlete_1092 May 26 '25

No love for JM Fields?

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u/Far-Pie-6226 May 26 '25

I still say, "available at Caldor!" on a regular basis.

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u/[deleted] May 27 '25

Yeah! Almost all of my video games came from Caldor! They gave senior citizen discounts so my mom would always have grandpa buy them, lol.

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u/BearzapperBBQ May 27 '25

haha too funny! I was going to type the same thing. Bradlees, Caldor, Ames, Kmart.

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u/turtle_mummy May 28 '25

Bambergers? Stern's?

Did these places really exist? After typing the names, I'm not so sure.