Ed Pawlowski wrote:
> "Arri London" > wrote in message
>> The original Walmarts were located where there weren't any other places
>> to shop. Might still be the case?
>
> You may be right is the south where they started. Not the case at all here
> in New England, one of the last areas they built. We still have plenty of
> stores if Wal Mart went away, just as we did before they came. Many chains
> have come and gone is the past 20 or 30 years though.
>
> Ames
> Bradley's
> Two Guys
> The Fair
> Lechmere
> Giant
> Jumbo
> Caldor
> Zayres
> Montgomery Ward
> Filenes
> Edward's
> Finast
> probably a bunch of others I've missed
>
>
Jordan Marsh...

Your list brings back memories.

--
Jean B.