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Zayre (/ z ɛər /) was a chain of discount stores that operated in the eastern half of the United States from 1956 to 1990. The company's headquarters were in Framingham, Massachusetts. In October 1988, Zayre's parent company, Zayre Corp., sold the stores to the competing Ames Department Stores, Inc. chain.
Jan 7, 2023 · Zayre: The Story of Humble Beginnings and a Bittersweet End. Zayre was a household name for many folks in the eastern United States for over three decades. Founded in 1956, the discount store chain quickly gained popularity for its wide selection of affordable goods and convenient locations.
Dec 31, 2017 · Remember Zayre department store? Russian immigrant brothers Max and Morris Feldberg began a hosiery business in 1919 in Chelsea, Massachusetts. When sales began to decline, they ventured out to create a new discount department store.
Zayre was a massive northeastern discount department chain that was fo... In this week's episode of "The Story Of" I take a deep dive into the history of Zayre.
In 1977, the first TJ Maxx store opened in Auburn, Massachusetts as part of the discount department store chain Zayre. In June 1987, Zayre established The TJX Companies as a subsidiary. In the first half of 1988, Zayre stores had operating losses of $69 million on sales of $1.4 billion.
Jul 14, 1985 · IN 1980, when the Miami riots caused conflagrations at many businesses in the ghetto-like Liberty City area, the local Zayre discount store was one of the victims.
This is the history of Zayre's Department Store. Here is an interesting tidbit, Did you know that they are the founders of TJ Maxx?
