Woolworth's 5 & 10 cent stores

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf retail chain
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Venator_Group
gptkbp:advertising high volume sales
gptkbp:availableFormats self-service
gptkbp:businessModel five-and-dime
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced modern discount retailing
gptkbp:discontinued 1997
gptkbp:enrollment middle-class shoppers
gptkbp:expansion gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:famous_for variety of goods
lunch counters
gptkbp:founded 1879
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Frank_Woolworth
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:highestPoint over 1,000
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Woolworth's 5 & 10 cent stores
gptkbp:influenced dollar stores
retail pricing strategies
gptkbp:legacy inspired similar stores
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:motto “The_Five_and_Ten”
gptkbp:notable_event first store opened on February 22, 1879
gptkbp:notableEvent toys
household goods
stationery
candy
gptkbp:notableFor pioneering the concept of fixed-price retailing
gptkbp:office gptkb:Utica,_New_York
gptkbp:openedIn changing retail landscape
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Woolworth_Company
1997
gptkbp:products low-cost items
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Costco
gptkb:McCrory's
gptkb:Lidl
gptkb:Walmart
gptkb:Aldi
gptkb:BJ's_Wholesale_Club
gptkb:Sam's_Club
Target
Family Dollar
Big Lots
Ben Franklin Stores
Dollar Tree
Kresge's
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Foot_Locker
gptkbp:type variety store