Building 19, the Glossary
Building #19 was a New England chain of discount closeout retailers that operated from 1964 until it declared bankruptcy in 2013.[1]
Table of Contents
50 relations: Alan J. Pakula, Asset forfeiture, Bankruptcy, Bethlehem Hingham Shipyard, Bloomingdale's, Burlington, Massachusetts, Burt Reynolds, Candice Bergen, Caricature, Cash flow, Chain store, Champagne, Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code, Charles Durning, Christmas Tree Shops, Coffee, D&B Hoovers, Discount store, Fire protection, Fire sale, Fraction, Hingham, Massachusetts, Jill Clayburgh, John Hancock Tower, Kmart, Liquidation, Lowe's, Massachusetts Route 18, Narragansett Park, New England, Norwood, Massachusetts, Ocean State Job Lot, Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Overstock, Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Plymouth, Massachusetts, Presidents' Day, Rhode Island, Self-deprecation, Shelf life, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, Sleeveless shirt, Spag's, Starting Over (1979 film), The Akron, Tuesday Morning, United States, United States bankruptcy court, Weymouth, Massachusetts, Worcester, Massachusetts.
- 1964 establishments in Massachusetts
- 2013 disestablishments in Massachusetts
- Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2013
- Retail companies disestablished in 2013
- Retail companies established in 1964
Alan J. Pakula
Alan Jay Pakula (April 7, 1928 – November 19, 1998) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer.
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Asset forfeiture
Asset forfeiture or asset seizure is a form of confiscation of assets by the authorities.
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Bankruptcy
Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts.
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Bethlehem Hingham Shipyard
The Bethlehem Hingham Shipyard of Hingham, Massachusetts, was a shipyard in the United States from 1941 until 1945.
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Bloomingdale's
Bloomingdale's Inc. is an American luxury department store chain founded in 1861 by Joseph Bloomingdale and Lyman Bloomingdale.
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Burlington, Massachusetts
Burlington is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Burt Reynolds
Burton Leon Reynolds Jr. (February 11, 1936 – September 6, 2018) was an American actor and icon of 1970s American popular culture.
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Candice Bergen
Candice Patricia Bergen (born May 9, 1946) is an American actress.
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Caricature
A caricature is a rendered image showing the features of its subject in a simplified or exaggerated way through sketching, pencil strokes, or other artistic drawings (compare to: cartoon).
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Cash flow
Cash flow, in general, refers to payments made into or out of a business, project, or financial product.
Chain store
A chain store or retail chain is a retail outlet in which several locations share a brand, central management and standardized business practices.
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Champagne
Champagne is a sparkling wine originated and produced in the Champagne wine region of France under the rules of the appellation, which demand specific vineyard practices, sourcing of grapes exclusively from designated places within it, specific grape-pressing methods and secondary fermentation of the wine in the bottle to cause carbonation.
Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code
Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (Title 11 of the United States Code) permits reorganization under the bankruptcy laws of the United States.
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Charles Durning
Charles Edward Durning (February 28, 1923 – December 24, 2012) was an American actor who appeared in over 200 movies, television shows and plays.
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Christmas Tree Shops
Christmas Tree Shops (also known as Christmas Tree Shops andThat!, or simply andThat!) is a defunct American chain of big-box specialty retail stores, headquartered in Middleborough, Massachusetts.
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Coffee
Coffee is a beverage brewed from roasted coffee beans.
D&B Hoovers
D&B Hoovers was founded by Gary Hoover and Patrick Spain in 1990Solomon, Steve.
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Discount store
A discount store or discounter offers a retail format in which products are sold at prices that are in principle lower than an actual or supposed "full retail price".
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Fire protection
Fire protection is the study and practice of mitigating the unwanted effects of potentially destructive fires.
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Fire sale
A fire sale is the sale of goods at extremely discounted prices.
Fraction
A fraction (from fractus, "broken") represents a part of a whole or, more generally, any number of equal parts.
Hingham, Massachusetts
Hingham is a town in metropolitan Greater Boston on the South Shore of the U.S. state of Massachusetts in northern Plymouth County.
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Jill Clayburgh
Jill Clayburgh (April 30, 1944 – November 5, 2010) was an American actress known for her work in theater, television, and cinema.
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John Hancock Tower
The John Hancock Tower, colloquially known as the Hancock, is a 60-story, skyscraper in the Back Bay neighborhood of downtown Boston.
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Kmart
Kmart, formerly legally registered as Kmart Corporation, now operated by Transformco, is a department store chain, and an online retailer in the United States and operates six remaining Kmart big-box department stores — 3 in the US Virgin Islands and one each in Kendale Lakes, Florida (Miami postal address); Bridgehampton, Long Island; and Tamuning, Guam.
Liquidation
Liquidations is the process in accounting by which a company is brought to an end.
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Lowe's
Lowe's Companies, Inc. is an American retail company specializing in home improvement.
Massachusetts Route 18
Massachusetts Route 18 is a north–south state highway in Southeastern Massachusetts.
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Narragansett Park
Narragansett Park was an American race track for Thoroughbred horse racing in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
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New England
New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
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Norwood, Massachusetts
Norwood is a town and census-designated place in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Ocean State Job Lot
Ocean State Job Lot (abbreviation: OSJL or simply Job Lot) is an northeastern American chain of discount closeout retailers founded in Rhode Island in 1977. Building 19 and Ocean State Job Lot are Economy of the Northeastern United States.
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Ollie's Bargain Outlet
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc., commonly referred to as Ollie's Bargain Outlet is an American chain of discount closeout retailers.
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Overstock
Overstock, excessive stock, or excess inventory arise when there is more than the "right quantity" of goods available for sale,Crandall, R. E. and Crandall, W. R.,, in The Academy of Management Executive (1993-2005), Vol.
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Pawtucket is a city in Providence County, Rhode Island.
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Plymouth, Massachusetts
Plymouth (historically also spelled as Plimouth and Plimoth) is a town and county seat of Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Presidents' Day
Presidents' Day, officially Washington's Birthday at the federal governmental level, is a holiday in the United States celebrated on the third Monday of February.
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Rhode Island
Rhode Island (pronounced "road") is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.
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Self-deprecation
Self-deprecation is the act of reprimanding oneself by belittling, undervaluing, disparaging oneself, or being excessively modest.
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Shelf life
Shelf life is the length of time that a commodity may be stored without becoming unfit for use, consumption, or sale.
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Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Shrewsbury (/ˈʃruzberi/ SHROOZ-bury) is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Sleeveless shirt
A sleeveless shirt is a shirt that is manufactured without sleeves or with sleeves that have been cut off.
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Spag's
Spag's was a discount department store on Route 9 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Building 19 and Spag's are Companies based in Massachusetts, defunct companies based in Massachusetts and defunct discount stores of the United States.
Starting Over (1979 film)
Starting Over is a 1979 American comedy-drama film based on Dan Wakefield's 1973 novel, produced by James L. Brooks, and directed by Alan J. Pakula.
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The Akron
Akron Stores or The Akron was a Southern California–based imported goods and home decorating department store retail chain established in 1947 and was known to carry unusual merchandise, mostly imports.
Tuesday Morning
Tuesday Morning Corporation was an American household merchandise discount home goods store headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Building 19 and Tuesday Morning are defunct discount stores of the United States.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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United States bankruptcy court
United States bankruptcy courts are courts created under Article I of the United States Constitution.
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Weymouth, Massachusetts
Weymouth is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.
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Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester is the 2nd most populous city in the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the 114th most populous city in the United States.
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See also
1964 establishments in Massachusetts
- Bard College at Simon's Rock
- Bose Corporation
- Building 19
- Cambridge Scientific Center
- Chapel Brook
- Chelmsford Forum
- Costello Athletic Center
- Electronics Research Center
- Experimental College (Tufts University)
- Glendale Falls (Massachusetts)
- Green Building (MIT)
- Grossman Library
- Harwich High School
- Hopkinton High School (Massachusetts)
- Hull High School
- Hult International Business School
- International Data Group
- Lampin Corporation
- Marian Court College
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Massachusetts Route 213
- Nashoba Valley Medical Center
- New England Enzyme Center
- Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary
- Prudential Tower
- Springfield Technical Community College
- The Lost (band)
- The Paper Store LLC
- University of Massachusetts
- University of Massachusetts Boston
- WSBK-TV
- WUPE-FM
2013 disestablishments in Massachusetts
- Academy at Swift River
- African Leaders State of Africa Report
- Anthony's Pier 4
- Aspect (magazine)
- Boston Rockhoppers
- Building 19
- Caitlin Raymond International Registry
- Entagen
- Enterasys Networks
- Hilltop Steak House
- Massachusetts's 10th congressional district
- Mayoralty of Thomas Menino
- New England Intensity
- Spirit of Knowledge Charter School
- Teen Voices
- The Phoenix (newspaper)
- WPNI
- Whittenton Pond Dam
- Yankee Group
- ZooQuarium
Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2013
- Adult FriendFinder
- Advantage Rent a Car
- Atari, Inc. (1993–present)
- Belle Foods
- Building 19
- Cengage Group
- Champps
- Coda Automotive
- ECOtality
- Exide
- Fisker Automotive
- Fresh & Easy
- Friend Finder Networks
- Furniture Brands International
- GateHouse Media
- Global Aviation Holdings
- Hamburger Hamlet
- Hawaii Nui Brewing Company
- Indilinx
- Liberty Medical
- Loehmann's
- Mi Pueblo Food Center
- Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway
- OCZ
- Orchard Supply Hardware
- Penthouse (magazine)
- Rhythm and Hues Studios
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Gallup
- Southern Family Markets
- Space City Home Network
- Stir Crazy (restaurant)
- The Scooter Store
- Thomasville Furniture Industries
- TimeGate Studios
Retail companies disestablished in 2013
- Allders
- B. Dalton
- Barratts Shoes
- Building 19
- Chickenfeed (retail chain)
- Dominick's
- Ethel Austin
- Grand Union (supermarket)
- Kerr Drug
- PC City
- Parisian (department store)
- Penrith Co-operative Society
- Puretracks
- Republic (retailer)
- Shepley Co-operative Society
- Sherman Clay
- Silk Road (marketplace)
- Uniwide Sales
- White Hen Pantry
- Zellers
Retail companies established in 1964
- ABC Stores
- Andertons Music Co.
- Athena (retailer)
- Bennet (supermarket)
- Beryozka (Russian retail store)
- Biba
- Big W
- Building 19
- Cavenham Foods
- Chandarana Food Plus Supermarkets
- Circus World (store)
- David's Supermarkets
- Faith (shoe retailer)
- Gambler's Book Shop
- Habitat (retailer)
- Harveys Furniture
- Home Hardware
- House of Guitars
- I Was Lord Kitchener's Valet
- Iowa 80
- Love's
- Lowe's Market
- MFI Group
- Marden's
- Metro AG
- Mr. Bricolage
- Nike, Inc.
- Presto (UK supermarket)
- R. P. Home & Harvest
- Rizzoli Bookstore
- Russ's Market
- Salling Group
- Sally Beauty Holdings
- Steinhoff International
- SuperValue
- Superdrug
- The Paper Store LLC
- Topshop
- Wawa (company)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Building_19
Also known as Building No. 19.