List of defunct retailers of the United States

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Dean
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List of defunct retailers of the United States

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Found this interesting listing on Wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_de ... ted_States
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Gemco belongs on that list somewhere, but it wasn't really a "warehouse club" ... maybe as a discounter?
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The only reference listed was this site. Is someone on here the mystery editor of that page?

They're missing Big Bear Markets of San Diego (they have the Ohio one listed).
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Kienow's (served the Pacific NW region in Oregon and SW Washington)
Thriftway (Pacific NW)
Dick and Steve's
Tradewell
Baza'r (acquired by Fred Meyer in 1973)
Value-Mart (acquired by Fred Meyer in 1973)
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Found the following also...focusing solely on supermarkets:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:D ... ted_States
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