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F. W. Woolworth Company

F. W. Woolworth Company

Retail company
The F. W. Woolworth Company was a retail company and one of the pioneers of the five-and-dime store. It was among the most successful American and international five-and-dime businesses, setting trends and creating the modern retail model that... Wikipedia
Founded: 1879, Utica, NY
Ceased operations: July 1997
Headquarters: New York, NY
Defunct: July 1997; 26 years ago; (said division only)
Fate: Department stores closed. Name changed in 1997 to Venator Group, and in 2001 to Foot Locker
Owner: Independent