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#1 Top Rated PostSep 6th, 2012
After 73 years, Macy's longest-serving employee retires
DAMN thats a long time at the same place,and impressive too.
DAMN thats a long time at the same place,and impressive too.
Woman Retire After 73 Years At Macy's
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#2Re: Woman Retire After 73 Years At Macy's
Sep 6th, 2012
Neat! Good for her for keeping going for so long!
This paragraph in the article did catch my eye though.
Walmart Supercenter
A remodeled Wal-Mart Supercenter in Miami, Florida.
Walmart Supercenters are hypermarkets with size varying from 98,000 to 261,000 square feet (9,104.5 to 24,247.7 m2), with an average of about .[8] These stock everything a Walmart discount store does, and also include a full-service supermarket, including meat and poultry, baked goods, delicatessen, frozen foods, dairy products, garden produce, and fresh seafood. Many Wal-Mart Supercenters also have a garden center, pet shop, pharmacy, Tire & Lube Express, optical center, one-hour photo processing lab, portrait studio, and numerous alcove shops, such as cellular phone stores, hair and nail salons, video rental stores, local bank branches (newer locations have Woodforest National Bank branches), and fast food outlets – usually Subway, but sometimes Dunkin' Donuts, McDonald's or Blimpie. Some also sell gasoline distributed by Murphy Oil Corporation (whose Walmart stations are branded as "Murphy USA"), Sunoco, Inc. ("Optima"), or Tesoro Corporation ("Mirastar").[56]
Walmart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This paragraph in the article did catch my eye though.
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Hmmmm.In 1939, Macy's was "a one-stop store," Richardone said. "You could get meat, straight pins, really anything," she said in 2008. "We had an apothecary, liquor store, and even a butcher shop. We have obviously evolved since then."
Walmart Supercenter
A remodeled Wal-Mart Supercenter in Miami, Florida.
Walmart Supercenters are hypermarkets with size varying from 98,000 to 261,000 square feet (9,104.5 to 24,247.7 m2), with an average of about .[8] These stock everything a Walmart discount store does, and also include a full-service supermarket, including meat and poultry, baked goods, delicatessen, frozen foods, dairy products, garden produce, and fresh seafood. Many Wal-Mart Supercenters also have a garden center, pet shop, pharmacy, Tire & Lube Express, optical center, one-hour photo processing lab, portrait studio, and numerous alcove shops, such as cellular phone stores, hair and nail salons, video rental stores, local bank branches (newer locations have Woodforest National Bank branches), and fast food outlets – usually Subway, but sometimes Dunkin' Donuts, McDonald's or Blimpie. Some also sell gasoline distributed by Murphy Oil Corporation (whose Walmart stations are branded as "Murphy USA"), Sunoco, Inc. ("Optima"), or Tesoro Corporation ("Mirastar").[56]
Walmart - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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