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re: Old Retail Stores You Miss

Posted on 11/11/23 at 12:02 am to
Posted by udtiger
Over your left shoulder
Member since Nov 2006
99153 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 12:02 am to
D.H. Holmes
Posted by SportsGuyNOLA
New Orleans, LA
Member since May 2014
17165 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 12:07 am to
Kmart

Posted by Capt ST
Hotel California
Member since Aug 2011
12874 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 12:08 am to
quote:

where exactly?


Across from Royal Nissan. Believe Farm Bureau Ins. is in that building now.
Posted by Wolfhound45
Hanging with Chicken in Lurkistan
Member since Nov 2009
120000 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 12:22 am to
Cullen’s Playland

Bert’s Camera & Record
Posted by aardvark1975
St. Francisville
Member since Jan 2015
161 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 12:23 am to
Steinberg's Sporting Good's---downtown B.R.
Posted by Kafka
I am the moral conscience of TD
Member since Jul 2007
142485 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 12:23 am to
quote:

Cullen’s Playland
never went there

we was too po
Posted by Kafka
I am the moral conscience of TD
Member since Jul 2007
142485 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 12:26 am to
Stay wid Al Scramuzza and you'll NEVVA be a looza
Posted by TXLSUCHE
Houston, Tx
Member since Sep 2005
530 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 12:46 am to
Not a retail store, but Fun Fair Park
Posted by FightinTigersDammit
Louisiana North
Member since Mar 2006
34834 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 1:07 am to
Young FightinTigersDammit bought many a model kit at TG&Y
Posted by POTUS2024
Member since Nov 2022
11464 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 1:26 am to
Posted by jeffsdad
Member since Mar 2007
21491 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 1:41 am to
Pasquale's Pizza - had one in shreveport. I remember they had something, besides pizza, that they advertised a lot and was really good. Maybe some kind of sandwich?

Weingartens
Posted by Kraut Dawg
Member since Sep 2012
4508 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 1:41 am to
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Posted by Christopher Columbo
Member since Jun 2015
2116 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 3:02 am to
quote:

reading their catalogs bought a lot of joy

I remember jerking off to the lingerie section. Now I just go to sears.com
Posted by DeltaTigerDelta
Member since Jan 2017
11348 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 4:57 am to
Montgomery Wards was referred to as Monkey Wards.

Blue Light specials at Kmart.
Posted by 1tufftiger
Member since Aug 2013
244 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 5:09 am to
Rose’s
Wilson’s Leather
Posted by boudinman
Member since Nov 2019
5122 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 5:13 am to
Howard Griffin Land of Toys.

Posted by whodatdude
Member since Feb 2011
1377 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 5:17 am to
CompUSA and RCA. Could go into the stores and find all sorts of specific components, cords, or adapters that you can’t always find off the shelf in any stores these days.
Posted by RealDawg
Dawgville
Member since Nov 2012
9498 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 5:42 am to
+1 Radio Shack

Old Sears that had everything, including toys

Turtles — waiting in line for concert tickets

Posted by LSUfansabanhater
The best place on earth
Member since Dec 2010
285 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 5:52 am to
Natural Wonders for me. I would love for my kids to be able to see where their dad grew up running to everytime we went to the mall.
Posted by Wolfhound45
Hanging with Chicken in Lurkistan
Member since Nov 2009
120000 posts
Posted on 11/11/23 at 5:53 am to
quote:

never went there

we was too po
The original store (I believe) was right besides Bert’s Camera & Record in Delmont Village.

And my dad was the manager for BC&R so…
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