Ayres (Indianapolis-Midwest/ Great Lakes states) Was eventually sold to May Department Stores and finally became Macy's. Ayr-Way (Midwest/Great Lakes States-Based out of Indianapolis) Was discount chain of L.S.Arlan's Department Store (Mid-Atlantic and Midwest).Caldor, Service Merchandise, Venture, Woolco, and Zayre were national discount stores that closed due to changes in shopping places and patterns, and/or large debt from mergers and acquisitions. While there were Bradlees discount stores in the mid Atlantic region, with a buying office on Broadway in the garment center district in NYC the grocery stores were only in the New England area. Bradlees was part of the Stop ‘n Shop Companies which was a grocery chain also based in Mass. Other department stores Discount Stores Īmes. May Company California (Robinsons-May in 1993).Zions Cooperative Mercantile Institution ( Meier & Frank in 2001).The Crescent (department store) (defunct in 1992).Kaufmann's (Offices merged with Filene's in 2002, Macy's in 2006).John Wanamaker or Wanamaker's ( Philadelphia and New York City flagship stores), sold to Carter Hawley Hale in 1979, then Washington, DC-based Woodward & Lothrop owned by Alfred Taubman sold to May Company in 1995 merged with Federated Department Stores in 2005 (now known as Macy's, Inc.).Union Square, San Francisco location eventually incorporated into adjacent Macy's. 1988–1994 most stores closed 1988–1993, remainder of stores converted to Macy's West and Bullock's or sold to Saks Fifth Avenue. Magnin, owned by Federated 1965-1988 and R.H. Goldsmith's Merged into Rich's in mid-1980s. ![]()
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