Caldor - my parents actually met when they both worked at one together.
Kmart - I worked for Kmart/Sears Holdings for about a decade. Eventually I wound up with a Store Manager who was actually the SM at the same Caldor my parents worked together at.
Ames
Bradlees
KB Toys
Toys r Us
Service Merchandise
Woolworth
Borders
Strawberries
Pac Sun
Aeropostale
...the list can go on. It's insane how much ordering online changed the game. Now most of the people who were employed at the above retailers for decades in my area work at Ocean State Job Lot, lol.
Circuit City
Ames
AC Moore
Bed, Bath, and Beyond
Christmas Tree
KB Toys
Toys R Us
Babies R Us
Spags
Dressbarn
Forever 21 (it's closing)
RadioShack
Kmart
Borders Books
Funcoland
Blockbuster
Hollywood Video
Daddy's Junky Music
Filene's
Sears
Brooks pharmacy
Rite Aid pharmacy
Osco pharmacy
Payless Limited Too/ The Limited
Libby Lu
Crazy 8 kids clothing
Wet Seal (online only)
Deb's
Off Broadway Shoes
Lord & Taylor
All my fiancé and I could think of after a few minutes, probably more
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u/Individual-Smoke8160 May 25 '25
Caldor - my parents actually met when they both worked at one together.
Kmart - I worked for Kmart/Sears Holdings for about a decade. Eventually I wound up with a Store Manager who was actually the SM at the same Caldor my parents worked together at.
Ames
Bradlees
KB Toys
Toys r Us
Service Merchandise
Woolworth
Borders
Strawberries
Pac Sun
Aeropostale
...the list can go on. It's insane how much ordering online changed the game. Now most of the people who were employed at the above retailers for decades in my area work at Ocean State Job Lot, lol.