MainStreet
Summary
MainStreet was a department store chain based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The chain was launched in November 1983 by Federated Department Stores (now known as Macy's, Inc.). Throughout the 1980s, the chain expanded to twenty-nine stores in Illinois, Michigan and Minnesota. By 1988, MainStreet was sold to the Wisconsin-based chain Kohl's, which converted most MainStreet locations to Kohl's that year.Federated Department Stores, now known as Macy's, Inc., founded the MainStreet chain in 1983 with seven stores in the Chicago, Illinois area. The store was a middle-market chain focused primarily on softlines, similar to Kohl's and Mervyns. MainStreet stores often featured a "racetrack" layout like a discounter, but checkouts were distributed around the store like a traditional department store.
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MARK CUBAN: "Tax The Hell Out Of Wall Street And Give It To Main Street"
I may not know much, but I know a lot of it. So I decided to share my opinions and thoughts on what I would do if the OWS movement either elected me Grand Poobah or asked for my advice:.
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MainStreet Media San Diego Chooses ACI as Distribution Partner
American Circulation Innovations (ACI) has signed a new distribution agreement with MainStreet Media San Diego, publishers of the La Jolla Light, Del Mar Times, Rancho Santa Fe Review and other publications. "ACI has been great to work with. . . .
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The Best Part About Buying Cars Online
SmartMoney has an article out today noting more and more auto shoppers are skipping test drives and lots to buy their car online.
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