The ‘ Perfect Stores ’ initiative was launched by HUL in May 2010 with the aim to improve the availability and visibility of its products in retail stores across the country.

* Best Sellers In Stores — ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country ( 20 to 50 positions ).

Bord Gáis Energy has twelve stores ( branded Energy Supply Stores ) around the country, however they are run on a franchise basis and not by Bord Gáis itself.

Dunnes Stores and Superquinn, along with other retailers across the country, did sell the postcards.

Virgin Mobile Canada experienced substantial growth in 2008, launching approximately 60 ' Virgin Mini Stores ' ( VMS ) across the country.

This was closely followed by the independence and partition of the country, and the war-time organization gave birth to two Canteen Stores Departments, i. e., CSD ( India ) and CSD ( Pakistan ).

Stores and restaurants around the country owned by most of the leading entrepreneurs featured in Manila newspapers are of Chinese extraction.

The company operates over 160 LifeWay Christian Stores through the United States, as well as two of the largest Christian conference centers in the country.

A ' Tech Team ' section ( similar to Apple's Genius Bar ) was rolled out in November 2011 to Vodafone Stores across the country, offering free advice to all customers of the mobile network.

Dunnes Stores have traditionally had a supermarket-plus-household-and-clothes model and now have some large stores as well as Tesco Ireland who now run upwards of 19 hypermarkets across the country.

Rufai started his career in his country, playing with Stationery Stores F. C.

Stores located on the East Coast including Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria are owned by INGKA Holding.

Albertsons, Inc. acquired American Stores ' holdings, including Jewel and Jewel-Osco stores, in 1999.

Marine City is also the home of 10 Antique Stores including the World Famous " Water Street Antique Mall " located at 412 S Water Street.

* Haughey was paid more than IR £ 8 million between 1979 and 1986 from various benefactors and businessmen, including £ 1. 3 million from the Dunnes Stores supermarket tycoon Ben Dunne alone.

Baildon village centre is home to many independent shops including Pickles Delicatessen, Westgate General Stores, Seasons Home, Finesse Gifts and Baildon interiors.

By the end of the 1980s the excesses of the buyout market were beginning to show, with the bankruptcy of several large buyouts including Robert Campeau's 1988 buyout of Federated Department Stores, the 1986 buyout of the Revco drug stores, Walter Industries, FEB Trucking and Eaton Leonard.

The Riverhead Centre development caused some controversy at the time as it followed the 1960s trend of replacing old architecture with new ; in this case it involved the wholesale demolition of much of the old town centre including the historic Bull Ring ( which is now where Wilkinson's, the Halifax Bank and the St James Hotel are based ) and streets going back many centuries including Flottergate ( located at the present day entrance to Freshney Place between British Home Stores and the market ), Brewery Street ( located at the present day entrance to Freshney Place between the branch of Barclays Bank and the offices of the Cheltenham and Gloucester ) and East St Mary's Gate ( no trace remains ).

Specifcially, two large tracts of retail property have recently undergone redevelopment The former Times Squares Stores ( or TSS ) property on Peninsula Boulevard and Franklin Street has been redeveloped as Hempstead Village Commons, a retail center including Pep Boys and Staples.

An even larger diversification push was undertaken in the 1970s and 1980s, when the SAB group of companies purchased or established numerous unrelated operations including grocers ( OK Bazaars ), furniture factories and stores ( Associated Furniture Company ), shoe factories and stores ( Shoecorp ), and clothing stores ( Scotts Stores and Edgars Fashion Group ).

These included for example the Findhorn Press, the Phoenix Community Stores, the Trees for Life organisation, and the various educational centres including the Findhorn Foundation itself.

Myer grew by developing its own stores ( becoming one of Australia's major property owners and developers in the process ) and acquiring other department stores, including Adelaide's Marshall's, Western Australia's Boans in 1984, Queensland's Barry and Roberts and in New South Wales they acquired Western Stores, Farmers & Co in 1961 and Grace Brothers in 1983.

Winn-Lovett continued to grow by acquiring other chains, including Penney Stores in Mississippi, and Ballentine Stores and Eden Stores, both in South Carolina, all in 1955.

The town is also a local commercial centre, with many retail outlets including multiples such as Tesco, Argos and Homebase, German discount retailers, Aldi and Lidl and Irish retail outlets such as Dunnes Stores and Penneys.

They built up the local neighborhood, including many businesses, such as Hessenauer Jewelers and Lazarus Department Stores, schools, and churches, such as the Ohio-historic St. Mary's Catholic Church, built in 1865 and adorned with a steeple in 1893.

In the 1980s, American Stores undertook various acquisitions including Chicago metropolitan area chain Jewel Food Stores, which ran the " Jewel-T " chain which operated in many former urban Acme buildings.

There are also a number of manufacturing industries including TPC Ltd ( sugar cane and sugar ), Bonite Bottlers ( carbonated drinks ), Serengeti Breweries ( beer ), Tanzania Breweries Maltings ( malt for breweries ), Interchem Pharmaceuticals, Kibo match, African Mosfly Industries Ltd, Union Service Stores ( grain flour and animal feeds ) and Imara ( furniture ).

The company started growing in the 1920s by acquiring other department stores throughout Iowa, including Wilkins Department Stores ( 1923 ), Harris-Emery ( 1927 ), and J. Mandelbaum and Sons ( 1928 ).

On 3 September 2008, The Irish Times reported that a number of approaches had been made to buy Superquinn, including from BWG Foods Limited, The Musgrave Group plc, J Sainsbury plc, and Asda Stores Limited.

He formerly held positions with a number of retailers, including Federated Department Stores, May Department Stores, and Venture Stores.

* Pick ' n Pay Stores Limited is a supermarket chain store in South Africa

Stores and restaurants on and near 74th street tend to cater to the large South Asian population in the neighborhood, with sari and jewelry stores, Indian and Bengali music and movie retailers and many restaurants.

Until mid-2006, nearly all Circle K stores in South Texas sold Citgo-branded fuel ; however, those stores have dropped the Circle K name and now operate as Stripes Convenience Stores and are served by Valero-branded fuel.

David Jones also acquired the Big W Department Stores at Kotara Fair ( now Westfield Kotara ) and Warrawong, New South Wales in 1971 It expanded interstate by acquiring Buckley & Nunn ( Melbourne ) in 1982, John Martin's ( Adelaide ) in 1985 and Aherns ( Perth ) in 1999.

In 1995, prior to the Federated Department Stores / Broadway Stores merger, Bloomingdale's was in negotiations to build a location at South Coast Plaza, but other anchor tenants would not give permission for its construction.

both of them are Navigable, and all the Cannon and Stores for Acapulco are Carryed from the North to the South Sea by them.

Headquarters Southern Area, Southern Area Medical Headquarters, Southern Area Barrack Stores, and the Southern Area and South Eastern Area Headquarters of the Air Construction Service moved into Hillingdon House in October 1919.

A shopping centre opened as part of the Beacon South Quarter which has a Dunnes Stores as the anchor tenant.

* 17 July – Some workers in Dunnes Stores, Henry Street, Dublin refuse to handle South African produce as a protest against apartheid.

* 5 October – In Dublin, women workers in Dunnes Stores, who have been on strike for the past 11 weeks in support of a dispute over the handling of South African fruit, begin a sit-in at the store.

Powerhouse style stores, now " Large Format Stores " have recently opened in Chadstone Shopping Centre and Bendigo in Victoria, Innaloo, Perth central business district, Marion, South Australia and Rockingham in Western Australia, Hobart in Tasmania, and Stockland Rockhampton in Queensland, under new " Dick Smith-Talk to the Techxperts " branding.

Stores have stretched as far as Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand, and eastern Asia, South Africa, Colombia, Peru, Venezuela, Argentina and Brazil ( 76 Stores across the Country ).

* 2004: Target and May Department Stores announce the sale of the Marshall Field's department store group, including the 62 stores serving communities in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

* ShopRite Supermarkets ( SRS ) ( Headquartered in Edison, New Jersey and wholly owned by the Wakefern cooperative ) – Operates 27 corporately owned-and-operated ShopRites ( including those taken over from Big V Stores ): Hamilton, New Jersey ( two stores ); Montague, New Jersey ; Pennington, New Jersey, South Bordentown, New Jersey, Spotswood, New Jersey, and Trenton, New Jersey ; Bedford Hills, Carmel, Chester, Croton, Ellenville, Fishkill, Hudson, Kingston, Liberty, Middletown ( 2 ), Monroe, Montgomery, Monticello, Scarsdale, White Plains, Newburgh, New Paltz, Peekskill, Thornwood, Vails Gate, Wappengers Falls, Warwick, and Yonkers ( 2 ), New York

Over the years, the Newberry chain acquired other stores including Hested in Wyoming, Missouri, North Dakota, Colorado, and Nebraska, and Lee Stores in South Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa.

* Aylesford, South Retail Park ( opened 1994 ; sold to British Home Stores ( BHS ) in 2005 )

In addition, he supported the Dunnes Stores ' staff, who were locked out from 1982 to 1986 for refusing to sell goods from apartheid South Africa.