Vintage Valentine Post Card

#tbt January 1st, 1951 Advertising in Buffalo, NY

Once again a huge thanks to Fulton History. Ads are from the January 1, 1951 Courier Express newspaper. The Berger’s Ad? Yup those are 1951 prices. I love the Berger’s logo. I’m drooling. Now the only department type store that sells fabric is Walmart. Yeah, not much of a selection there… Remember when department stores […]

Dead retail geekery

I was up in the town of Niagara Falls today which despite some areas of bustling retail has a few big empty buildings (aka dead retail). Dead Sam’s Club:     Dead Walmart:     Dead Big Lots sign (If Big Lots has moved out it is a sure sign your plaza is dead) Finally […]

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