Refimprove date December 2010 Image Super Kmart.jpg right thumb A Kmart chainstore Image Wal Mart in Madison Heights.jpg right thumb A Walmart chainstoreChain stores are retailing retail outlets that share .... These characteristics also apply to chain restaurants and some service oriented chain businesses. In retail, dining and many service categories, chain businesses have come to dominate the market in many parts of the world. A franchising franchise retail establishment is one form of chainstore. The displacement ... direct assistance for community level organizing. In 2004, the world s largest retail chain, Wal Mart , became the world s largest corporation based on gross sales. History The first chainstore was British ... New York date 1922 oclc 255149441 chapter The chainstore field pages 16 31 ref By the 1930s, chain ... price cutting appeared as early as 1906, and laws against chain stores began in the 1920s, along with legal countermeasures by chainstore groups. ref cite book title Chain Stores in America 1859 1950 author Lebhar GM location New York publisher ChainStore Publishing Corp. date 1952 oclc 243136 ... Store Cracker Barrel chain restaurant A restaurant chain is a set of related restaurant s with the same ... ru simple Chainstore fi Kauppaketju sv Butikskedja zh ... increased collaboration among independent businesses and communities to prevent chain proliferation ... Smith and his wife, the store sells books, stationery, magazines, newspapers, and entertainment products. In the U.S., chain stores began with the founding of The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company ... Company Woolworth s , and United Cigar Stores . ref cite book title Chain Stores Their Management ... King s in the U.S. or franchising agreements. Typically, the restaurants within a chain are built ..., California closely regulate, even exclude, chain stores. They don t exclude the chain itself, only the standardized formula the chain uses, for example, there could be a restaurant owned by McDonald ... more details
No footnotes date July 2010 Zeeman textielSupers is a European chainstore with about 1,000 establishments in the Netherlands , Germany , Belgium , France , and Luxembourg . The first store was opened by Jan Zeeman in Alphen aan den Rijn , Netherlands in March 1967. It was a kind of supermarket for clothes, and proved to be quite a success, followed soon by the opening of more stores. The distribution centre is still located in Alphen aan den Rijn. Jan Zeeman retired from the daily management of the company in 1999, which came to be led by former Kijkshop director Paul Schouwenaar. Schouwenaar left the company in September 2006, to be succeeded by Bart Karis from January 2007. Zeeman is still the owner of the company. External links http www.zeeman.com home.aspx?lang nl NL Zeeman website Dutch version http www.zeeman.com Home.aspx?lang en GB Zeeman website English version Category Multinational companies headquartered in the Netherlands Category Retail companies established in 1967 de Zeeman textielSupers nl Zeeman winkel ... more details
Belk, Inc. , a privately held department storechain based in Charlotte, North Carolina purchased ... quickly resold five Parisian store locations in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio to Bon Ton Bon Ton Stores .... bought 38 store Parisian for 200 million and assumed Parisian s 250 million debt. Proffitt s, which ... Pirie Scott chain of 52 stores in the Midwest in 1997 and Brody s in North Carolina in 1998. Proffitt ... Department Store Group Younkers , Herberger s , Carson Pirie Scott , Bergner s , Boston Store , and its Southern Department Store Group Proffitt s and McRae s plus more than 50 Club Libby Lu specialty ... owned store locations displayed the Belk name by September 1, 2007. Sale of five Parisian store ... stores and rights for the construction of a fifth store to Bon Ton The Bon Ton Stores, Inc. The store ... Centre convert 144000 sqft m2 abbr on . former site of the L. S. Ayres flagship store now a Carson ... more details
For other uses, see Chain unit or Chain disambiguation . Image Broad chain closeup.jpg thumb A broad metal chain made of torus shaped links. Image Grave chain with diamond shaped link pins.jpg thumb A metal chain with diamond shaped link pins. Image Kettenvergleich.jpg thumb Roller chains. A chain is a series of connected links which are typically made of metal. A chain may consist of two or more links ... lock , have links that are torus shaped, which make the chain flexible in two dimension s The fixed third dimension being a chain s length. Those designed for transferring power in machines have ... one dimension. They are known as Roller chain s, though there are also non roller chains such as block chain . Two distinct chains can be connected using a Maillon quick link which resembles a carabiner with a screw close rather than a latch. Uses for chain Uses for chain include Bicycle chain , transfers power from the pedals to the drive wheel of a bicycle thus propelling it Chain drive , the main feature that differentiated the safety bicycle Chain gun , type of machine gun that is driven by an external power source, sometimes connected by a chain, to actuate the mechanism rather than using recoil Chain pumps , type of water pump where an endless chain has positioned on it circular discs Chain linked Lewis , lifting device made from two curved steel legs Chainsaw , portable mechanical, motorized saw using a saw chain cutting chain to saw wood. Chain steam shipping Curb chain , used on curb bits when riding a horse Door chain , a type of security chain on a door that makes it possible ... inside Keychain , a small chain that connects a small item to a keyring Lead shank or Stud chain , used on horses that are misbehaving Lavatory chain, the chain attached to the cistern of an old fashioned ... cisterns no longer work like that, the phrase pull the chain is still encountered to mean flush the lavatory . O ring chain , a specialized type of roller chain Roller chain , the type of chain most ... more details
CHAIN can refer to CHAIN programming language CHAIN industry standard , an acronym for Ceced Home Appliances Interoperating Network, a standard for a multi brands home network of interactive household appliances. Controlled and Harmonised Aeronautical Information Network , a concept of EUROCONTROL to improve the quality of aeronautical data. Canadian High Arctic Ionospheric Network See also Chain . disambig ... more details
other uses Refimprove date March 2008 Infobox song Name The Chain Cover Artist Fleetwood Mac Album Rumours ... no 8 Misc Audiosample Background E6E8FA Upper caption Audio sample Audio file The Chain by Fleetwood Mac.ogg The Chain is a song from Fleetwood Mac s best selling album Rumours . The Chain is unique ... on the writing of Rumours , the final section of The Chain beginning with a bass progression was created ... to bring back Fleetwood Mac s The Chain date 24 February 2009 publisher Daily Telegraph accessdate ... Bros released a 4 CD Fleetwood Mac retrospective boxed set titled 25 Years The Chain . In 1997, Fleetwood ... of the Rumours era Fleetwood Mac members. The rendition of The Chain reached number 30 on the Billboard ... of Fleetwood Mac , including The Chain . On 29 March 2009, The Chain entered the UK Chart at 94 through ... One coverage, having regained broadcasting rights from ITV . On 20 March 2011, The Chain .... In 2009, Three Days Grace originally recorded The Chain for their album Life Starts Now ... song Lost in You EP , and since September 22, 2009, they have been playing The Chain at their concerts ... Mac s Rumours . 1980s rock band Shark Island band Shark Island included a cover of The Chain ... heavy metal music heavy metal band Kick Axe performed a cover of The Chain on Rock the World ... Dawn performed a cover of The Chain on their debut album titled Time to Burn . They regularly perform the song as part of their live sets. Country music band Little Big Town has performed a cover of The Chain at live concerts. Florence and the Machine performed a cover of The Chain at the Glastonbury ... in December 2009. The band Puscifer Maynard James Keenan covered The Chain during their 2011 tour. Television File Chainbass.png thumb 200px right The ending bass line from The Chain The ending bass line and guitar solo of The Chain was used as the theme song for the BBC s Formula One coverage .... ITV did not continue its use as the opening theme. However, The Chain returned in 2009 as the F1 ... more details
wiktionarypar store Wikisource1911Enc storeStore may refer to a Retailing retail store a place where things are stored, e.g. a ship s paint store expendables released from an aircraft, such as Aircraft ordnance ordnance or countermeasures tore , a town and a municipality in eastern Slovenia See also lookfrom Store includes several Scandinavian geographical locations Storage disambiguation Store and forward Store within a store The Store , 1932 Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Thomas Sigismund Stribling disambig es Tienda desambiguaci n ko nl Store pt Store simple Store ... more details
Image TheStore.JPG thumb 1st edition Doubleday publisher Doubleday, Doran The Store is a 1932 in literature 1932 novel by Thomas Sigismund Stribling . It won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1933. It is the second book of the Vaidan trilogy, comprising The Forge , The Store , and Unfinished Cathedral . ref http www.una.edu library about collections stribling biography.html T. S. Stribling Southern Literary Maverick short biography by William E. Smith, Jr. at the University of North Alabama Collier Library website. ref Introduction Where The Forge opened up at the beginning of the American Civil War and ended with the abolition of slavery, The Store picks up with the South establishing a new economic order. Plot summary Colonel Miltiades Vaiden, a decorated Civil War Confederate officer, former overseer of Crownshield plantation and head of local KKK chapter, personal and economic trials and tribulations during the Reconstruction period. The title, The Store , is symbolic of Col. Milt s ethical and economic transition from post war poverty to economic independence, set against the old plantation culture. The novel describes in blunt language, the cultural stress the old plantation society and former slaves have in adjusting to the post war reconstruction. PulitzerPrize Fiction 1926 1950 References references DEFAULTSORT Store, The Category 1932 novels Category 20th century American novels Category Pulitzer Prize for the Novel winning works Category Novels about slavery Category Novels set in Alabama 1930s novel stub ... more details
ABC store may refer to ABC stores , liquor stores in U.S. states run by an Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. ABC Commercial , one of a chain of stores operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. ABC Stores Hawaii , an American convenience storechain based in Hawaii. disambig DEFAULTSORT Abc Store ... more details
of ships Management Chainstore , retail outlets which share a brand and central management Chain of command , the line of authority and responsibility along which orders are passed Supply chain ...wiktionarypar chain commonscat Chains A chain is a sequence of connected links. Chain may also refer to Chain may refer to Necklace a jewelry which is worn around the neck Mail armour or chainmail , a type of armor made of interlocking chain links Chain tool , small mechanical device used to break a bicycle chain in such a way that it could be mended with the same tool Chain length , unit of length Gunter s chain , a unit of measurement Catenary or chain , the shape of a hanging flexible cable when supported at its ends and acted upon by a uniform gravitational force Chain real estate , whereby ... analysis for teaching complicated tasks by breaking them into simpler steps Chain Home and Chain Home ... a product or service from supplier to customer Cold chain , temperature controlled supply chain Value chain , a management concept first described by Michael Porter Mathematics Chain algebraic topology , formal linear combination of k simplices Chain complex , a generalization of the algebraic topology construct to homological algebra Total order Chains Chain , a set paired with a total order, it usually refers to a totally ordered subset of some partially ordered set Markov chain , discrete time stochastic process with the Markov property Pseudo arc , which has at its heart the concept of a chainChain rule , a tool for differentiation in calculus Conway chained arrow notation , a way of expressing exponents using arrows Chemistry Chain reaction , sequence of reactions where a reactive product or by product causes additional reactions Ideal chain , mathematical model of polymer folding Worm like chain or semiflexible chain , which has Kuhn length equal to twice the persistence length Biochemistry Electron transport chain , a sequence of chemical reactions yielding the transport ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Tiendas Topeka or Topeka Stores is a large Puerto Rico Puerto Rican retail department store chain. Topeka as a store chain began in the late 1950s, competing with such other stores as F.W. Woolworth Company Woolworth s , Pitusa and La New York Department Stores . Topeka eventually grew into one of the largest retail store chains on the island by opening locations in almost every town and city of Puerto Rico . Puerto Rico s Shopping Mall shopping mall boom of the 1980s provided Topeka with further opportunity to open in more locations. Originally a clothing store, Topeka gradually grew to include food, school items, electronics, toys and other consumer products in their stores. Topeka has now opened a few supermarkets and Hipermercados a combination food and clothing store under their trademark name in Puerto Rico. DEFAULTSORT Topeka Store Category Retail companies of Puerto Rico retail company stub ... more details
Formido bouwmarkten B.V. is a The Netherlands Dutch Hardware storechain. Formido opened her first store on 22 November 1976 in Waddinxveen . It is part of the franchise organisation Maxeda , which headquarters is located in Amsterdam . ref name maxeda http www.maxeda.com NL Brands DIY Formido.aspx Formido on maxeda.com ref As of 2011 Formido has 80 stores, all of which are located in the Netherlands . Of these stores, 15 are managed by Formido and 65 are franchised. ref name maxeda Maxeda also owns the Hardware storechain Praxis store Praxis and Brico . In the first half year of 2008 Fomido, Praxis and Brico had a combined revenue of 755 million euro . ref nl cite web url http www.adformatie.nl nieuws bericht hogere omzet maxeda title Hogere omzet Maxeda date September 24, 2008 work adformatie.nl ref External links http www.formido.nl Formido.nl Official website of Formido http www.maxeda.com NL Brands DIY Formido.aspx Formido on maxeda.com References Reflist Category Companies of the Netherlands nl Formido ... more details
storechain based in Asbury Park, New Jersey . History Steinbach was founded in Asbury .... SGC also purchased the Howland chain in Bridgeport, Connecticut, along with the two store Georke s department store based in Elizabeth, New Jersey . Howland also continued to run as a stand alone chain, while the Goerke s stores became part of the Steinbach chain, and in turn were rebranded Steinbach. In the 1970s, the chain opened three full line branches at shopping mall locations along the growing Jersey shore, including the chain s largest, a unit at the Shore Mall near Atlantic City, New ... its downtown Asbury Park store. The Seaview Square location was opened as the chain s most upscale store, and a number of departments were originally not part of the merchandise mix. This changed when ... Logo.svg 250px type Department store genre fate Liquidation predecessor successor foundation ... of New Jersey. The company was at one time affiliated with the Kresge Newark department store in downtown Newark, New Jersey Newark . In the 1960s, the chain was purchased by Pathmark 1968 The birth ... departments that were carried at the former downtown store. Ownership changes In the late 1970s, SGC merged the two chains together under the corporate name Howland Steinbach. Each chain retained its original name, but were operated by a single corporate office. SGC sold the chain the 1980s to Netherlands based Amcena Corporation, the owners of the New York City based Ohrbach s chain. Amcena in turn ... location in New York. By the late 1980s, Amcena opted to sell the chain, Value City purchased some of the stores, and Detroit based Crowley s Crowley Milner and Company purchased some others. The chain was liquidated with the rest of Crowley Milner in 1999. Flagship store File Steinbach flagship store closed.jpg thumb 200px right Steinbach flagship store following its 1979 closure Steinbach had ... flagship store was planned and built on Cookman Avenue, billed as The world s largest resort department ... more details
department store business. The chain started to shut down in the mid 1990s, closing its Newington NH, and South Portland ME stores, and was completely shuttered by 2003 when its last store in Presque Isle closed. ref Presque Isle Porteous store to close in October, Bangor Daily News, August 28, 2003 ...Porteous, Mitchell & Braun Co., or simply Porteous , was a mid market department store based in Portland, Maine . Porteous was the largest department store based in Maine in the decades prior to other department store chains locating branches within the state. Flagship store The flagship location and headquarters of Porteous was on Congress Street Portland, Maine Congress Street in downtown Portland. After the company closed the store at this location, it was used for warehouse sales. Today the flagship location has been restored and is home to the Maine College of Art . Expanded locations Porteous expanded and opened branch locations in Maine, New Hampshire , and Vermont. The first branch took over another store that had ceased operations. In Newington NH, Porteous opened in the Newington Mall in a location formerly occupied by Sutherland s, the only branch store of a Lawrence MA based department store that ceased operations in 1976. Other Porteous branches were opened in new shopping ... Porteous to close store at Auburn Mall in July, Bangor Daily News , May 31, 2002. ref Bangor Mall in Bangor, ME 1978 , ref Porteous to close store at Bangor Mall, Bangor Daily News , November 5, 2002 ..., ME 1993 . The former W.T. Grant store in Cooks Corner Shopping Center in Brunswick ME had been taken over by JC Penney, but was subsequently closed when the JC Penney store opened at the expanded ... News , June 1, 2001. ref The downtown Portland flagship store closed not long after the Maine Mall store opened. Decline and shutdown Owned by the Dunlaps Storechain based in Texas in its last years starting around 1993 , and operated as PMB, Inc. a Division of Dunlaps , the chain found itself flustered ... more details
Infobox Company company name The Boeing Store company logo Deleted image removed File Boeing Store logo.gif company type Private company foundation 2001, Chicago, Illinois location Chicago, Illinois industry Retail key people W. James McNerney, Jr. , CEO of Boeing Co. products Boeing merchandise homepage http www.boeingstore.com BoeingStore.com The Boeing Store is a chain of Retailing stores that sells Boeing merchandise . It is based in Seattle, Washington and is owned and operated by the Boeing Boeing Company . There are 18 Retailing stores across the United States . History Boeing Stores, Inc. was founded in 2001 . Locations The Boeing Store has 13 Retailing stores around the United States and a national traveling store. Here is a list of locations ref http www.boeingstore.com locate stores.asp Boeing Store Bot generated title ref class wikitable Location Store Building City Mesa Store 35 Bldg 533 G29 Mesa, Arizona Long Beach 54 Store 30 Bldg 54 Long Beach, California Huntington Beach Store 33 Bldg 16 Huntington Beach, California Chicago Store 55 World Headquarters Bldg Chicago, Illinois Wichita Store 51 Building 4 174 H Wichita, Kansas St. Louis Store 50 5900 N. Lindbergh Hazelwood, Missouri Philadelphia Kiosk Store 56 Bldg 3 02 Ridley Park, Pennsylvania Seattle Store 10 Bldg 3 825 Seattle, Washington Longacres Store 14 Bldg 25 01 Lobby Renton, Washington Renton Store 12 Bldg 10 18 Renton, Washington Future of Flight Aviation Center & Boeing Tour Store 18 Bldg 07 15 Mukilteo, Washington Everett Kiosk Store 16 Bldg 40 87 Everett, Washington Everett Employee Service Center Store 17 Bldg 40 22 Everett, Washington Singapore Singapore has a store that sells Boeing Store products. It is not an official Boeing Store but it is an official reseller of Boeing Store products. It is situated at the Singapore Flyer . The store is named Flight Experience . It provides training rides for the public to learn how to fly a Boeing 737 Next Generation Boeing 737 aircraft. Prices range ... more details
Infobox Defunct Company company name The Lion Dry Goods Co. company logo company type Department store foundation Shortly before 1859 dissolved 1998 merged with Dillard s through Mercantile Stores location Toledo, Ohio industry Retail products Clothing, footwear, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, and housewares. parent Formerly Mercantile Stores Company, Inc. homepage http www.dillards.com www.dillards.com The Lion Store is a defunct retailer and department storechain in the city of Toledo, Ohio . The stores were bought by Mercantile Stores and were eventually sold to Dillard s . History In the mid 19th century, New Englander Frederick Eaton opened up a dry goods store in Toledo. The store made 15,000 in its first year of business, prompting the store, then known as Frederick Eaton & Company ... size cast iron lions and placed them outside the doors of his store. The store s customers began referring to the store as The Lion Store. The store made a move to its final downtown location in 1866, where the lions followed. The Lion Store became part of the H.B. Claflin Company upon the 1890 death of Eaton. Subsequently, the store was acquired by the Mercantile Stores group. The company opened up a store in the Westgate Village Shopping Center in 1957, which would, by the 1990s, become a home store, and briefly a Dillard s Home Store before its closure. Another store was opened at Southwyck Shopping Center in 1972. A second Home Store also opened at Southwyck following the close of the Lamsons store there. Both the Southwyck stores closed in the early to mid first decade of the 21st century, after brief conversions to Dillard s stores. In the mid 1980s, Lion Store opened a location ... s store. The downtown store closed in the early 1980s. In 1993, a store was opened at Westfield ... descendant of the Lion Store today. It is at the Franklin Park Dillard s location where one can see the lion statues, who preside in the store s main atrium architecture atrium . References The Grand ... more details
A light chain is the small polypeptide subunit of a protein complex . More specifically, it can refer to Immunoglobulin light chain Ferritin light chain Myosin light chain Kinesin light chain Dynein light chain Light chain may also refer to Mail armour disambig ... more details
A hash chain is the successive application of a cryptographic hash function to a piece of data. In computer security , a hash chain is a method to produce many One time password one time keys from a single Key cryptography key or password . For non repudiation a hash function can be applied successively to additional pieces of data in order to record the chronology of data s existence. Definition A hash chain is a successive application of a cryptographic hash function math h x math to a string. For example, math h h h h x math gives a hash chain of length 4, often denoted math h 4 x math Applications main S KEY Leslie Lamport Lamport ref name lamporthash L. Lamport, Password Authentication with Insecure Communication , Communications of the ACM 24.11 November 1981 , pp 770 772. http scholar.google.de scholar?num 100&hl de&lr &cluster 10450198314466995215 http citeseer.ist.psu.edu context 2064887 0 ref suggested the use of hash chains as a password protection scheme in an insecure environment. A server which needs to provide authentication may store a hash chain rather than a plain text password and prevent theft of the password in transmission or theft from the server. For example, a server begins by storing math h 1000 password math which is provided by the user. When the user wishes to authenticate, he supplies math h 999 password math to the server. The server computes math h h 999 password h 1000 password math and verifies this matches the hash chain it has stored. It then stores math h 999 password math for the next time the user wishes to authenticate. An eavesdropper seeing math h 999 password math communicated to the server will be unable to re transmit the same hash chain to the server for authentication since the server now expects math h 998 password math . Due ... piece of the hash chain. In this example, the user could authenticate 1000 times before the hash chain is exhausted. Each time the hash value is different, and thus cannot be duplicated by an attacker ... more details
The Room Store is a chain of furniture retail stores in the eastern and southern United States with more than 50 locations in eight states. The company specializes in retailing all the pieces of furniture for an entire room rather than individual pieces of furniture. For example, a Table furniture table may be sold with chairs and other dining room accessories in a package rather than a table alone. Room store ranks as one of the top 25 furniture retailers in the United States. History The Room Store was founded in 1992 in Texas by Gary Levitz , grandson of the founder of Levitz Furniture ref http www.accessmylibrary.com coms2 summary 0286 5624924 ITM Dallas Based Retailer Offers Interviews to Levitz Furniture Workers. Knight Ridder Tribune Business News December, 1998 Bot generated title ref . The chain started with 4 stores in the Dallas Ft. Worth area. In 1999, Levitz was killed in a plane crash ref http www.highbeam.com doc 1G1 55980463.html GARY LEVITZ KILLED IN CRASH AT AIR RACES. Brief Article Obituary Article from HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home FurnishingNetwork HighBeam Research Bot generated title ref . The Room Store s parent company, Heilig Meyers, filed for bankruptcy protection in 2000 in 2005, The Room Store, the only part of Heilig Meyers remaining, received 35 million to emerge from bankruptcy. ref http www.bizjournals.com washington stories 2005 06 06 daily11.html Room Store emerges from bankruptcy protection Washington Business Journal Bot generated title ref See also Rooms To Go , another chain with a similar format External links official website http www.roomstore.com References reflist DEFAULTSORT Room Store Category Furniture retailers of the United States US retail company stub ... more details
Chain of Command may refer to Chain of command , in a military context, the line of authority and responsibility along which orders are passed Chain of Command Beast Wars Chain of Command Beast Wars , the fifth episode of the first season of Beast Wars Chain of Command Star Trek The Next Generation Chain of Command Star Trek The Next Generation , a 1992 sixth season episode Chain of Command book Chain of Command book , book by investigative journalist Seymour Hersh Chain of Command video game , a free, online, multiplayer WWII game Chain of Command film Chain of Command film , a 1999 thriller film starring Roy Scheider and Patrick Muldoon Chain of Command album Chain of Command album , a 2004 album by Jag Panzer Chains of Command novel , a 1993 novel by Dale Brown disambiguation fa ... more details
Chain of Lakes is a common name for a series of lakes linked by waterways. Some of these include The Chain of Lakes Minneapolis area in Minneapolis, Minnesota The village of Chain O Lakes, Missouri Chain of Lakes Michigan Chain of Lakes in List of lakes in Hill County, Montana Hill County, Montana Fulton Chain Lakes , New York See also Chain of Lakes Middle School , a public middle school in Windermere, Florida Chain of Lakes Park , a baseball stadium in Winter Haven, Florida used by the Cleveland Indians for spring training Chain O Lakes and Chain O Lakes State Park Illinois , in northeast Illinois Chain O Lakes State Park Indiana , in northeast Indiana disambig de Chain of Lakes fi Reitti ... more details
The Chain is a 1977 Fleetwood Mac song. The Chain may also refer to The Chain Deana Carter album The Chain Deana Carter album , 2007 The Chain 1984 film The Chain 1984 film , a British comedy drama film 25 Years The Chain , a Fleetwood Mac compilation album The Chain Buffy comic The Chain Buffy comic , the 5th issue of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight comics List of Radcliffe and Maconie s Chain Tracks The Chain , a feature on the Radcliffe and Maconie Show on BBC Radio 2 A song from Ingrid Michaelson s 2009 album Everybody Ingrid Michaelson album Everybody a live version is on the 2008 compilation album Be OK album Be OK See also Chain disambiguation disambiguation ... more details
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Infobox Company company name Peoples Store Co. Inc. company logo Image Peoplestore.png 150px company type Department store foundation 1888 Tacoma, Washington defunct 1984 location Tacoma, Washington industry Retail products Clothing, footwear, bedding, furniture, jewelry, beauty products, and housewares. homepage None Peoples is a defunct chain of department store s located in the Puget Sound area of Washington U.S. state Washington . The company was founded in 1888 in downtown Tacoma, Washington Tacoma . The flagship store opened in 1895 at the corner of Pacific and 11th Street, which was the main intersection of downtown at the time. The store was expanded to the south in 1957. Peoples first expanded in the early 1940s by operating a chain of appliance stores called Electric City in many Puget Sound cities. Many of these stores would later be expanded to include apparel and would be rebranded under the Peoples name. By 1948 there were twelve stores in the Peoples chain. ref http search2.tpl.lib.wa.us southsound southsound.asp?now 12 NOV 01 South Sound Photo Album Tacoma Public Library ref By 1968, the chain had consolidated its 12 small stores into seven larger regional stores. The new stores anchor store anchor ed several shopping mall mall s as well as stand alone locations in downtown areas. The company was shut down by its parent company, Mercantile Stores , in 1984. ref The Bulletin Bend, Oregon December 7, 1983 ref The flagship Tacoma store was remodeled and renamed Puget Sound Plaza and currently houses offices and a Key Bank branch. References reflist Further reading Polk City Directories 1964 1983 Tacoma Store Has Branch In Chehalis. The Chehalis Bee Nugget LIV 1937 3. External links http search.tpl.lib.wa.us buildings bldglogon1.asp Peoples Store building information from Pierce County Building Inventory http www.yakimamemory.org cdm4 item viewer.php?CISOROOT relander&CISOPTR 667&REC 1 The Peoples Store in Yakima Mercantile Category Defunct department stores ... more details
There are multiple uses for the term Golden Chain Golden chain is the common name for the genus Laburnum , and related species of small trees with decorative yellow flowers. Golden Chain al Qaeda , an alleged group of al Qaeda s wealthy sponsors Golden Chain Naqshbandi , a lineage of Sufi masters Golden Chain is the name of a song by Stars Disambig ... more details
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