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Stev_ie
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Whoa. For the win.
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Age yourself with a store
the_byu_flash
4/20/21 10:37pm
Kmart was my first employer.
CougCoug3
4/20/21 10:37pm
ZCMI
WJCougar
4/20/21 10:38pm
Ben Franklin
Division Bell
4/20/21 10:38pm
Grand Central
Jeff Spicoli
4/20/21 10:38pm
Fred Meyer
WJCougar
4/20/21 10:41pm
Fred Meyer still exists. It’s pretty prominent in the PNW. I go there a lot
Lieutenant America
4/20/21 10:54pm
Yep all Over Idaho, Oregon, Washington
cougarfann888
4/20/21 11:06pm
Alpha Beta
Cougar Jazz Fan
4/20/21 10:39pm
So Cal?
TXJason
4/20/21 10:39pm
Centerville, Utah was the one I was referring to.
Cougar Jazz Fan
4/20/21 10:42pm
We had one in West Jordan.
WJCougar
4/20/21 10:45pm
We sure did. It’s the first place I tried New York Seltzer. They had the refill
m0resn0w
4/20/21 10:57pm
Skaggs Alpha Beta
g$
4/20/21 11:01pm
My first employer
AZ Coug
4/20/21 10:52pm
Lionel Playworld
Coog4Life
4/20/21 10:39pm
Gemco
PING Man
4/20/21 10:39pm
Sprouse Reitz
coastguardcoug
4/20/21 10:39pm
Blockbuster
Jay_L
4/20/21 10:39pm
Sounds Easy Video
WJCougar
4/20/21 10:41pm
Renting VCRs from there was one of the highlights of my childhood.
Brutus216
4/20/21 10:43pm
In the hard shell cases...😆
Bonoman
4/20/21 11:09pm
Sounds Easy Pizza
StantonMac
4/21/21 1:05am
Seconded.
TailgateU
4/20/21 10:44pm
Sears
stenso
4/20/21 10:39pm
Great catalog.
Malathion
4/20/21 10:51pm
King's
UNLVcougar
4/20/21 10:39pm
Was King’s a bigger chain? We had one in TF Idaho but I always thought it was
Rivers Cuomo
4/20/21 11:20pm
Well here you go. The internet is an amazing thing.
Rivers Cuomo
4/20/21 11:26pm
Jobbers Odd Lot
Mexicougazul
4/20/21 10:39pm
That was a short walk from my house. I loved that place.
Jeffacka
4/20/21 10:43pm
Kenny Rogers Roasters
Charles Darwin
4/20/21 10:40pm
I almost always eat at one in the Philippines.
Cougar Jazz Fan
4/20/21 10:44pm
Makati is the only place I’ve eaten at one of those
AZ Coug
4/20/21 10:53pm
There are several there. I’ve eaten at the Makati one probably 50 times.
Cougar Jazz Fan
4/20/21 10:57pm
I’m assuming you guys are there for work. I’m usually over there (in Pasig) at least twice a year but haven’t been to
specsauce
4/20/21 11:18pm
SM Megamall. There is some good food there.
Cougar Jazz Fan
4/20/21 11:40pm
Whoah... Kenny Rogers Roasters is still in business?? Wow.
kotacoug
4/20/21 11:21pm
Only in Asia I think.
Cougar Jazz Fan
4/21/21 10:32am
Circuit City
rivercitycoug
4/20/21 10:40pm
Allied
WJCougar
4/20/21 10:40pm
“If we don’t have it, you don’t need it.”
m0resn0w
4/20/21 10:46pm
Bought our live Christmas Tree there every year. Good memories
Bonoman
4/20/21 10:55pm
Pic’n’Save
StalwartBraveTrue
4/20/21 10:40pm
It just changed names to Big Lots...
Blue Ghost
4/21/21 12:14am
Toys R Us
4mack
4/20/21 10:41pm
Hammonds Toys
BlooCoog
4/20/21 10:41pm
Bon Ton...?
Radioactive Coug
4/20/21 10:42pm
Media Play
RealSimsShadY
4/20/21 10:42pm
Ernst
Brutus216
4/20/21 10:42pm
My mom would shot there in AF when I was a kid. The only thing I remember was
Duke Silver
4/20/21 11:19pm
Price Savers and Ernst
Kauai
4/20/21 10:42pm
Lionel play world in Orem. BEST in Provo.
(Private)
4/20/21 10:42pm
I remember when BEST was LaBelle's
STL
4/21/21 12:14am
😳😳😳
(Private)
4/21/21 7:10am
Sprouse Reitz
neboutefan
4/20/21 10:42pm
Are you an old lady?
WJCougar
4/20/21 10:46pm
Radio Shack is another.
Cougar Jazz Fan
4/20/21 10:43pm
Helm’s Bakery
Blue Print
4/20/21 10:43pm
Woolworth's
yahtzee
4/20/21 10:43pm
I’m a hack.
Rivers Cuomo
4/20/21 10:56pm
Montgomery Ward
braddahmike
4/20/21 10:43pm
Great catalog.
Malathion
4/20/21 10:51pm
Wow. Good one.
NorthernLight
4/21/21 12:15am
Whoa. For the win.
Stev_ie
4/21/21 1:09am
My mom worked for them at one time.
rebelCoug
4/21/21 5:14am
Bon Marche
Pimpin4Paradise
4/20/21 10:44pm
freakin rich CBers
yahtzee
4/20/21 11:03pm
Another good one. High end crap here. Remember the commercials?
Rivers Cuomo
4/20/21 11:22pm
Woolworth's in the mall as an elementary school kid
gaspasscoug
4/20/21 10:44pm
Keith O’Brien, Kings, Wolf’s Sporting Goods
neboutefan
4/20/21 10:44pm
Skaggs
SierraCoug
4/20/21 10:44pm
Osco Drug
braddahmike
4/20/21 10:45pm
They still have Osco Drug
2FarGone
4/20/21 10:54pm
Had my first job there, haven't seen one for a long time
braddahmike
4/20/21 11:03pm
Franklin covey retail
Cougarclaw
4/20/21 10:45pm
Big B's
Kugmo
4/20/21 10:45pm
Goodtime Video
Richard McCoy Jr.
4/20/21 10:45pm
Joe's Stand in Murray, Utah
Jeffacka
4/20/21 10:45pm
Skaggs, Grand Central
Zip
4/20/21 10:45pm
Frank's - 12300 S 900 E Draper
Kugmo
4/20/21 10:45pm
Loved that place! Cheapest candy around.
BigGulps
4/20/21 11:50pm
Kind of off topic, but I was trying to think of the name of the old music/CD store in the Red Cliffs mall. Before it
Pimpin4Paradise
4/20/21 10:45pm
You're reminding me of Musicland.
Jeffacka
4/20/21 10:47pm
Hmm...that one doesn’t ring a bell for me.
Pimpin4Paradise
4/20/21 10:48pm
Musicland became Sam Goody around the time I came home from my mission-1996
Jeffacka
4/20/21 10:55pm
Media Play was an old one.
byubyu
4/20/21 10:52pm
They went out not too long ago, maybe 15 years ago.
Jeffacka
4/20/21 10:56pm
Was that the video store that served pizza too?
Blue Ghost
4/20/21 11:46pm
Or was that Sounds Easy?
Blue Ghost
4/20/21 11:49pm
☝🏼This
Johsco
4/21/21 12:28am
Media Play?
SpotOnOpinionsGuy
4/20/21 10:53pm
Hastings?
Busting Coveys
4/20/21 10:54pm
Disco Round?
cougstyle
4/20/21 11:09pm
App Store?
jamalccc
4/20/21 10:46pm
I thought you had to be over 18 to have a CB account 😉
Extra Biscuits
4/20/21 10:54pm
Stokes Brothers...for Utah CBs
Bonoman
4/20/21 10:46pm
Grand Central
Ssebo
4/20/21 10:46pm
Liberty House
Seasider
4/20/21 10:47pm
Pay 'n Pak
El Careeb
4/20/21 10:47pm
The 5 and dime
bald man
4/20/21 10:47pm
Frank’s grocery store in Draper
BluePassion
4/20/21 10:48pm
Eagle Thrifty
SierraCoug
4/20/21 10:49pm
Rory Rodgers
Nat Gas Man
4/20/21 10:49pm
Mervyns.
brj8
4/20/21 10:49pm
Weinstock’s
SierraCoug
4/20/21 10:49pm
Tower Records
Tare
4/20/21 10:49pm
Wondered if that was gone. Figured it had to be. Good memories
bluelands
4/20/21 11:27pm
Raspberry Records
Bonoman
4/20/21 10:49pm
Incredible Universe
brazilcoug
4/20/21 10:49pm
One of my favorites
AF Cougar
4/20/21 11:00pm
Gemco
SierraCoug
4/20/21 10:49pm
Pace Warehouse
Cougarmayn
4/20/21 10:49pm
Western Auto
Nat Gas Man
4/20/21 10:50pm
Totally Awesome Computers
CougarTailDevourer
4/20/21 10:51pm
lol...nailing birds with hang gliders
UNLVcougar
4/20/21 10:54pm
Owl had it coming allegedly
CougarTailDevourer
4/21/21 12:30am
Kay Bee Toy Store, Thrifty, K-Mart, 7-Eleven and the exact Circle K from Bill and Ted’s
2FarGone
4/20/21 10:52pm
Castleton’s
Hawk in the 303
4/20/21 10:52pm
Ultimate Electronics
Cougarmayn
4/20/21 10:52pm
Wolfe’s Sporting Goods
Brutus216
4/20/21 10:52pm
Loved wolfs
johnnybyu
4/20/21 10:59pm
Wolfe’s was a good store. I am trying to remember the name of the sporting good store that replaced it in Bountiful?
Busting Coveys
4/20/21 11:35pm
It was Sunset, then Herman's for a while.That might have been before Wolfe's.
chrisrenrut
4/20/21 11:43pm
Zinik's sporting goods at Cottonwood Mall.
Brisco
4/21/21 12:51am
Ah the Cottonwood Mall. Good days.
Trent
4/21/21 7:42am
You Totem
Nat Gas Man
4/20/21 10:53pm
CompUSA
ebv
4/20/21 10:53pm
Miller's Outpost
Mississippi
4/20/21 10:54pm
Grand Auto
SierraCoug
4/20/21 10:54pm
Woolworth’s - any heard of it? We had one in Twin Falls ID early 80s
Rivers Cuomo
4/20/21 10:55pm
They had one in the Cottonwood Mall in Holladay
Bonoman
4/20/21 10:56pm
Yeah, right by Makoff’s, right?
Hawk in the 303
4/20/21 11:01pm
The Nuskin building sits on the site of the one in Provo
Nat Gas Man
4/20/21 10:58pm
An anchor for Provo’s downtown in the 60s and 70s along with JC Penney
AF Cougar
4/20/21 10:58pm
Piggly Wiggly
Zaphod
4/20/21 10:55pm
There are many of those still operating all over the south.
rebelCoug
4/21/21 5:17am
We go there all the time
BR549
4/21/21 7:30am
Firmages
AF Cougar
4/20/21 10:55pm
Yellow Front and Coast to Coast
Malathion
4/20/21 10:56pm
Egghead Software, Electronics Boutique, Babbages, Software Etc
Jennerstein
4/20/21 10:57pm
Bobco's
777
4/20/21 10:58pm
Doves was another local grocery store from that era
STL
4/21/21 12:58am
Chess King
Murray
4/20/21 10:59pm
Oh man. Chess King. Now THAT’S a store I haven’t thought of in a LONG time.
m0resn0w
4/20/21 11:03pm
Tom Peterson's
Zooropa
4/20/21 10:59pm
Sambo’s
Nat Gas Man
4/20/21 11:01pm
Artic Circle when they actually made good hamburgers. A&W when it was an actual
DodgerMike
4/20/21 11:02pm
Arctic Circle when it was still in the Northwest
Zooropa
4/20/21 11:07pm
Auerbachs
Bonoman
4/20/21 11:02pm
My dad was the manager of the Shoe department at Auerbachs
Murray
4/20/21 11:12pm
Fedco
BYUFBDAD
4/20/21 11:04pm
<< Deleted >>
Hawk in the 303
4/20/21 11:04pm
Remember the carpet store on Highland Drive that had the three animatronic guys?
m0resn0w
4/20/21 11:04pm
Phil, Dan and Andy. CarpeTowne, now Tres Hombres, still there just Mexican dudes
777
4/20/21 11:06pm
Kinney Shoes
SierraCoug
4/20/21 11:05pm
Clark’s in Provo, 39 West
Nat Gas Man
4/20/21 11:05pm
Worked at Clark’s in college. The Clark’s are good people.
Bumpus Hound
4/21/21 4:22am
Blockbuster
JazzDad
4/20/21 11:06pm
Radio Shack
LPcoug
4/20/21 11:07pm
Fedco. Best. Silo. Castletons. wolfs.
idacoug
4/20/21 11:07pm
Food4Less
Oregano
4/20/21 11:09pm
At Food4Less you bag the savings. 😉
Trent
4/20/21 11:55pm
Part of Kroger. They just closed one in LA because of the hazard pay
Nat Gas Man
4/21/21 12:29am
Walden Books. Kaybee toys.
v1k0u6
4/20/21 11:09pm
I loved that store. I still remember buying a Luke Skywalker action figure there
UNLVcougar
4/20/21 11:14pm
Kaybee’s is a good one. We didn’t have one in Idaho but when we’d visit Utah
Rivers Cuomo
4/20/21 11:16pm
Yes, there was one in the mall in Idaho Falls
UNLVcougar
4/20/21 11:21pm
Used to hang at Waldens all the time, then I had a friend
SinkingQuffa
4/21/21 12:58am
J. Riggins
braddahmike
4/20/21 11:16pm
Safeways
Squirt
4/20/21 11:17pm
Lots of Safeway’s out there. Just different parts of the country
Nat Gas Man
4/20/21 11:19pm
I live near several.
Jeffacka
4/21/21 7:09am
Blockbuster/Wherehouse Music, Oshman’s
GatorCoug
4/20/21 11:21pm
Pro Image
mobomanjoe
4/20/21 11:22pm
Storehouse Market
STL
4/20/21 11:22pm
Cant give a big enough thumbs up.
(Private)
4/21/21 7:12am
Mervyn's was first that came to mind. The Emporium in San Jose
bluelands
4/20/21 11:24pm
Greywhale
palangi
4/20/21 11:24pm
Copper Rivet, Stokes Brothers, Allied, Dees Hamburgers,
Peter Venkman
4/20/21 11:24pm
Also JB’s Restaurant. That was fine dining for us.
Rivers Cuomo
4/20/21 11:31pm
Copper Rivet...haha. I remember that place
palangi
4/20/21 11:37pm
KK (Kountry Korner) in Highland
Cougarrr
4/20/21 11:24pm
Zody’s
valcorger
4/20/21 11:25pm
Anyone remember Burger Chef? We had one when I was growing up, but it closed in mid-70s.
SierraCoug
4/20/21 11:33pm
Went to one in my town (New England) as a kid. Went outa business
SinkingQuffa
4/20/21 11:44pm
What year did it close?
SierraCoug
4/21/21 12:08am
It woulda been '76 or '77.
SinkingQuffa
4/21/21 12:18am
That was about same time the one I went to closed.
SierraCoug
4/21/21 12:23am
What state?
SinkingQuffa
4/21/21 12:25am
Nevada
SierraCoug
4/21/21 12:30am
Rhode Island to Nevada. Yeah, that'd be the vestiges
SinkingQuffa
4/21/21 12:46am
Only know it from Mad Men
STL
4/21/21 12:13am
RadioShack
SoValleyCOUG
4/20/21 11:35pm
The predecessor to The Creamery on 9th. Carson's Market?
Cougar Junkie
4/20/21 11:36pm
My MIL had a charge account there. Back in the 50’s and 60’s
Nat Gas Man
4/20/21 11:39pm
I can just imagine it. That place was old school.
Cougar Junkie
4/20/21 11:42pm
I saw Lavell shopping there when I was a kid
STL
4/20/21 11:43pm
Builders Emporium
zerigke
4/20/21 11:36pm
Sam Goody, Miller’s Outpost, or Pup ‘n Taco
tjngirlz
4/20/21 11:39pm
Almax Grocery, A&P Food & Drug (death in the East).
SinkingQuffa
4/20/21 11:40pm
Goldwater’s if you lived in AZ
Nat Gas Man
4/20/21 11:40pm
Columbia House 12 cassettes for 1¢
ochobeeguy
4/20/21 11:41pm
My buddy would subscribe to those deals under a pseudonym. He was a Twins fan,
Cougar Junkie
4/20/21 11:46pm
The Pop Shoppe
Loon to the Moon
4/20/21 11:44pm
Best Lime Rickey ever
m0resn0w
4/21/21 7:12am
Straw Hat Pizza
Blue Ghost
4/20/21 11:54pm
Video Vern’s - Holladay, UT
Trent
4/20/21 11:54pm
Chadders....RIP
Blue Ghost
4/20/21 11:55pm
Denver dry goods
zephyr
4/21/21 12:02am
Incredible Universe
El Presidente
4/21/21 12:22am
Der Ratskeller Pizza
STL
4/21/21 12:24am
Rax
STL
4/21/21 12:24am
Mmmm. Might to to Arbys soon and pretend I'm at the superior Rax.
Cougarrr
4/21/21 12:46pm
Piccadilly Fish and Chips
Nat Gas Man
4/21/21 12:38am
Golden Skone...but there is a new one South
Nat Gas Man
4/21/21 12:40am
Right by my house.
Jeffacka
4/21/21 7:11am
He is my Step brother's son. Dennis has always been a good kid
Nat Gas Man
4/21/21 1:20pm
I go there frequently. Great food. A bunch of kids from my ward work there.
Jeffacka
4/21/21 2:21pm
Vineyard Ward?
ugo1st
5/14/21 9:20am
Gibson's
Oceanographer
4/21/21 1:00am
KB toys
ThreatLevelMidnight
4/21/21 1:00am
Makoff Dept. Store, SLC. All-woods, Murray (bought 2x4s in 1973 for 88 cents). Zinik's Sports. Engh Floral, 3900 So. SLC
Brisco
4/21/21 1:05am
Oh, and Jimba's Restaurant in Provo. The Pressbox Restaurant in Provo.
Brisco
4/21/21 1:09am
Sil’s Seafood Grotto.
SierraCoug
4/21/21 1:12am
The Gay Blade
Tsisquan
4/21/21 3:39am
Sonic Style A&W drive ins
BeyondTheMark
4/21/21 3:40am
Farmer Jack grocery store in West Jordan
Conan
4/21/21 3:47am
I remember their commercials with the Osmonds.
Jeffacka
4/21/21 7:12am
The Training Table
J-Rod
4/21/21 4:25am
The Wherehouse or Lucky's
creameryon9th
4/21/21 5:52am
Anybody on here remember McCreery's department store?
rebelCoug
4/21/21 6:31am
kress in downtown slc
OC_Ute
4/21/21 7:52am
Kress in downtown Provo also Woolworths.
Oldcougfan
4/21/21 9:19am
Provo Craft and Novelty. Also, Bee’s Hardware
AF Cougar
4/21/21 12:27pm
I worked at Valley Discount while I was in HS.
85fan
4/21/21 10:21am
Westside Drug Store
valcorger
4/21/21 11:14am
I am from NoVa you wouldn't know.....Bob's Sport Shop or the Handy Dandy
BYU Grounds
4/21/21 12:35pm
Pedersons. In Bountiful Lakewoods, the perpetually going out of business
chrisrenrut
4/21/21 3:49pm
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