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by pseudo3d
14 Jan 2024 02:57
Forum: History: Miscellaneous and Not Region-Specific
Topic: "End of the line" supermarkets
Replies: 22
Views: 2838

"End of the line" supermarkets

... stores went independent, closed) Rice Epicurean Market (includes Rice Food Stores) Weingarten LOUISIANA / SOUTHEAST BI-LO (includes RedFood) Bruno's ... Bag) FedMart Fresh & Easy Pantry Pride (includes Penn Fruit, Food Fair, Wooley's, Hyde Park)
by Steve Landry
02 Jan 2024 13:34
Forum: History: USA Southeast
Topic: South Florida Updates
Replies: 2
Views: 842

Re: South Florida Updates

... Enjoy! Wonderful stuff!!! It was nostalgic for me 🤩 That store Food Fair in Hollywood near Young's Circle was the first grocery store I managed and I was only ...
by BatteryMill
12 Dec 2023 13:23
Forum: History: USA Northwest/Rockies/Alaska
Topic: Colorado Soupers and City Supers
Replies: 7
Views: 3934

Re: Colorado Soupers and City Supers

... California come to mind). The same names often competed near each other Food Fair had to call itself Foodlane in DC because there already was a local Food Fair chain. In ...
by rich
11 Dec 2023 19:19
Forum: History: USA Northwest/Rockies/Alaska
Topic: Colorado Soupers and City Supers
Replies: 7
Views: 3934

Re: Colorado Soupers and City Supers

... California come to mind). The same names often competed near each other Food Fair had to call itself Foodlane in DC because there already was a local Food Fair chain. In ...
by Steve Landry
13 Nov 2023 12:50
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Super Fair, Los Angeles
Replies: 8
Views: 3290

Re: Super Fair, Los Angeles

... a new building). They seem to have closed in 1972 along with rest of Food Fair's stores in the region. It looks like they tried to establish a West Coast clone of J.M. ...
by Steve Landry
12 Nov 2023 11:26
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: NEW: Ventura/Oxnard, 1924-1981
Replies: 4
Views: 1720

Re: NEW: Ventura/Oxnard, 1924-1981

... you will land at the right spot. So COOL!!!! Thanks for uncovering some Food Fair and Fox stores 😍😍
by Jason B.
04 Oct 2023 01:35
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Safeway-Santa Clara-3071 Stevens Creek Blvd. (Valley Fair)-Store Is Closing
Replies: 4
Views: 1951

Safeway-Santa Clara-3071 Stevens Creek Blvd. (Valley Fair)-Store Is Closing

... reports that the Safeway store at 3071 Stevens Creek Blvd., Valley Fair Shopping Center, is closing. See: https://www.sfgate.com/food/article/bay-area-safeway-store-closure-18401939.php The article states that store has ...
by Groceteria
29 Aug 2023 20:56
Forum: History: USA Northeast
Topic: Supermarket Sweep, 1967
Replies: 3
Views: 883

Supermarket Sweep, 1967

Calling Steve Landry! Full episode shot in a Food Fair in Haverstraw NY.

https://youtu.be/eKkY2nmMH0w?si=7D9Cm3g0JV1ABXHL
by Steve Landry
06 Jun 2023 11:26
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: NEW: Napa Valley, 1930-1979
Replies: 2
Views: 2248

Re: NEW: Napa Valley, 1930-1979

Hmmmmmmmm..............

Is that Food Fair THE Food Fair?

If so, was it Fox Market before Food Fair? I do not recognize the architecture.

:-)
by trainman
22 May 2023 13:20
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Food Fair/Fox Markets SoCal locations in 1964
Replies: 2
Views: 2313

Re: Food Fair/Fox Markets SoCal locations in 1964

That Fox Markets address in Van Nuys is missing a digit, and my best guess is 14909 Magnolia (that's the northwest corner of Magnolia and Kester, which is currently home to a relatively new apartment building) -- plausible based on Historic Aerials imagery.
by Steve Landry
16 Apr 2023 12:53
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Super Fair, Los Angeles
Replies: 8
Views: 3290

Re: Super Fair, Los Angeles

... a new building). They seem to have closed in 1972 along with rest of Food Fair's stores in the region. It looks like they tried to establish a West Coast clone of J.M. ...
by Groceteria
15 Apr 2023 19:48
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Super Fair, Los Angeles
Replies: 8
Views: 3290

Re: Super Fair, Los Angeles

... a new building). They seem to have closed in 1972 along with rest of Food Fair's stores in the region. It looks like they tried to establish a West Coast clone of J.M. ...
by Steve Landry
15 Apr 2023 14:55
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Food Fair/Fox Markets SoCal locations in 1964
Replies: 2
Views: 2313

Re: Food Fair/Fox Markets SoCal locations in 1964

Groceteria wrote: 15 Apr 2023 13:49 Found while looking for something else in the LA Times:


The_Los_Angeles_Times_Sun__Jan_26__1964_.jpg
Awesome!!!!
by Steve Landry
15 Apr 2023 14:50
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Super Fair, Los Angeles
Replies: 8
Views: 3290

Re: Super Fair, Los Angeles

There is Food Fair written all over this building inside and out. The merchandising is definitely not Food Fair. None of my ...
by Groceteria
15 Apr 2023 13:49
Forum: History: USA California
Topic: Food Fair/Fox Markets SoCal locations in 1964
Replies: 2
Views: 2313

Food Fair/Fox Markets SoCal locations in 1964

Found while looking for something else in the LA Times:

The_Los_Angeles_Times_Sun__Jan_26__1964_.jpg