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- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States abstract "Across the United States, a large number of local stores and store chains that started between the 1920s and 1950s have become defunct since the late 1960s, when many chains were either consolidated or liquidated. Some have been lost due to mergers.U.S. retailers were initially an important part of the local community—such as the corner drugstore or the tool store. As stores expanded into large chains, they became integrated with the regional and national experience as well. In some cases, the local stores expanded into large corporations as the F.W. Woolworth Company did. In other cases, new entities were created that supplanted the small, local retailers—such as what happened with Borders Books and Music. Those new retailers also became strongly assimilated into the American culture.The book chain retailers and especially Blockbuster Video were often part of a household ritual, where children grew up with memories strongly associated with those brands. Some large brands were iconic to large metropolitan areas, as Macy's found out when they dissolved the Marshall Field's name. Even less-emotional experiences, like grocery shopping, were highly associated with a defunct retailer's brand.Some of the largest brands may not have had as much emotional impact on our culture, but employed so many people that a significant number of families were affected by those brands. For example, Circuit City had tens of thousands of employees across the U.S. when they dissolved.Retailers spend a considerable amount of their marketing budget establishing their brand names, which are often trademarked and aggressively protected. Emotional and economic ties to defunct retailers remain strong long after the brand disappears from the marketplace.Below is a list of defunct retailers of the United States.".
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- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink 10,000_Auto_Parts.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink 4-Day_Tire_Stores.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink 7-Eleven.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink A&P.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink A._L._Price.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink ABCO_Foods.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink ABC_Markets.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink AJ_Bayless.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink AJs_Fine_Foods.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Abercrombie_&_Fitch.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Ace_Auto_Parts.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Advance_Auto_Parts.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Ahold.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Albertsons.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Albertsons,_Inc..
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink AllCar.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink All_Wound_Up_(store).
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Allied_Electronics.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Almacs.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Alpha_Beta.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Als_Auto_Parts.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink American_Can_Company.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink American_Eagle_Outfitters.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink American_Stores.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink American_Wholesale_Club.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Anchor_Blue_Clothing_Company.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Arbor_Drugs.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Ardan_(store).
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Artisan_Entertainment.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Associated_Wholesale_Grocers.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Atari.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink AutoZone.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Auto_Palace.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Auto_Source.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Auto_Works.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink B._Dalton.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink BI-LO_(United_States).
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink BJs_Wholesale_Club.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink BWP_Distributors_Inc..
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Baltimore_County,_Maryland.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Barker_Bros..
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Barnes_&_Noble.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Bazar.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Bell_Markets.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Bernard_Castro.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Best_Buy.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Best_Products.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Big-box_store.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Big_5_Sporting_Goods.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Big_A_Auto_Parts.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Big_B_Drugs.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Big_Bear_Stores.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Big_Buy.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Big_Lots.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Big_Star_Markets.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Big_box_store.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Blockbuster_Inc..
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Blockbuster_LLC.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Blockbuster_Music.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Blockbuster_Video.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Bohacks.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Bombay_Company.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Books-A-Million.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Borders_Books.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Borders_Books_and_Music.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Borders_Group.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Boys_Markets.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Bradlees.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Brand_Names_Stores.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Brendles.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Buehler_Foods.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Buehlers_Buy-Low.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Buffalo,_New_York.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Builderama.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Builders_Emporium.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Builders_Emporium_(defunct_store).
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Builders_Square.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Burrows_Brothers.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Buttrey_Food_&_Drug.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink CD_World.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink CSK_Auto.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink CVS_Caremark.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink CVS_Health.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink CVS_Pharmacy.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Cal_Stereo.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Cala_Foods.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink California.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Camelot_Music.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Canadian_Tire.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Capitol_Records.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Carport_Auto_Parts.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Carquest.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Carters_Foods.
- List_of_defunct_retailers_of_the_United_States wikiPageWikiLink Castro_Convertibles.