When Woolworth's declared bankruptcy back in 1997, it marked the symbolic end of an era when beloved "five and dime" stores could be ... and Fort Worth, Texas. John and Evelyn Ashton owned several ...

It was then leased to the S. H. Kress Company. At the time, Kress was a national chain of 150 five-and-dime stores located mainly in the South. Coleman was the owner of a wholesale produce company ...

Many longtime Santa Fe residents might say the Five & Dime General Store on the Plaza is one of the last downtown businesses that hearkens back to the old days, when you could wander into that ...

Twenty five years ago it was the end of an era as F.W. Woolworth’s, the original five-and-dime store launched more than a century before, called it quits. The once mighty retail pioneer ...

Frank Woolworth opened his first five-and-dime store in Utica ... and Fort Worth, Texas. John and Evelyn Ashton owned a number of Ben Franklin franchises, including this one in their hometown ...