Gayfers, the Glossary
Gayfer's was a regional department store chain in the southern United States.[1]
Table of Contents
29 relations: Alabama, American Civil War, Apostrophe, Atlanta, Biloxi, Mississippi, Cordova Mall, Daytona Beach, Florida, Department store, Dillard's, Edgewater Mall, England, Florida, Houston, Hurricane Katrina, Jackson, Mississippi, Jacksonville, Florida, Maison Blanche, Mercantile Stores Company, Inc., Miami, Mississippi, Mobile, Alabama, Montgomery, Alabama, Orlando, Florida, Pensacola, Florida, Retail, Southern United States, Southwold, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States.
- American companies established in 1879
- Defunct companies based in Alabama
- Defunct department stores based in Alabama
- Retail companies disestablished in 1998
- Retail companies established in 1879
Alabama
Alabama is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
American Civil War
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.
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Apostrophe
The apostrophe is a punctuation mark, and sometimes a diacritical mark, in languages that use the Latin alphabet and some other alphabets.
Atlanta
Atlanta is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Georgia.
Biloxi, Mississippi
Biloxi is a city in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States.
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Cordova Mall
Cordova Mall, located in Pensacola, Florida, is the largest shopping center on the northwest Gulf Coast of Florida.
Daytona Beach, Florida
Daytona Beach is a coastal resort city in Volusia County, Florida, United States.
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Department store
A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different areas of the store, each area ("department") specializing in a product category.
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Dillard's
Dillard's, Inc. is an American department store chain with approximately 282 stores in 29 states and headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Edgewater Mall
Edgewater Mall is an enclosed shopping mall located in Biloxi, Mississippi, United States.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
Florida
Florida is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Houston
Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was a devastating and deadly Category 5 Atlantic hurricane that caused 1,392 fatalities and damages estimated at $186.3 billion (2022 USD) in late August 2005, particularly in the city of New Orleans and its surrounding area.
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Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson is the capital of and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Mississippi.
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Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida.
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Maison Blanche
Maison Blanche (White House in French) was a department store in New Orleans, Louisiana, and later also a chain of department stores. Gayfers and Maison Blanche are retail companies disestablished in 1998.
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Mercantile Stores Company, Inc.
Mercantile Stores Company Inc. until 1998, was a traditional department store retailer operating 102 fashion apparel stores and 16 home fashion stores in 17 states. Gayfers and Mercantile Stores Company, Inc. are retail companies disestablished in 1998.
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Miami
Miami, officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.
Mississippi
Mississippi is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Mobile, Alabama
Mobile is a city and the county seat of Mobile County, Alabama, United States.
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Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery is the capital city of the U.S. state of Alabama and the county seat of Montgomery County.
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Orlando, Florida
Orlando is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States.
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Pensacola, Florida
Pensacola is the westernmost city in the Florida Panhandle.
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Retail
Retail is the sale of goods and services to consumers, in contrast to wholesaling, which is sale to business or institutional customers.
Southern United States
The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.
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Southwold
Southwold is a seaside town and civil parish on the North Sea, in the East Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England.
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Tuscaloosa is a city in and the county seat of Tuscaloosa County in west-central Alabama, United States, on the Black Warrior River where the Gulf Coastal and Piedmont plains meet.
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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.
See also
American companies established in 1879
- Alerus Financial
- Bankers Life
- Best & Co.
- Chattem
- Chevron Corporation
- Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad
- Gayfers
- Indiana, Bloomington and Western Railway
- International Bell Telephone Company
- Kaufman-Straus
- Madison Square Garden (1879)
- Navy Mutual
- North West Trading Company
- Pamplin Pipe Factory
- Pittsburgh Southern Railway
- Pittsburgh and Western Railroad
- South Florida Railroad
- Southern Bell
- United States Shoe Corporation
- Wachovia
- Wells Fargo Advisors
- Western Oregon Railroad
Defunct companies based in Alabama
- Alabama Telephone Company
- AmSouth Bancorporation
- Big B Drugs
- Cello Energy
- Colonial Bank (United States)
- Comp-Sultants
- Delchamps
- Gayfers
- Graceba Total Communications
- Just For Feet
- Loveman's of Alabama
- Mobile Cotton Exchange
- Parisian (department store)
- Pizitz
- Raycom Media
- Sonat
- South Central Bell
- SouthTrust (1887-2005)
- Southern Natural Gas
Defunct department stores based in Alabama
Retail companies disestablished in 1998
- Arbor Drugs
- Bacon's
- Best Products
- Brashs
- Buttrey Food & Drug
- Castner Knott
- Chief Auto Parts
- Computer City
- Food City (Canada)
- Gayfers
- Harris Company
- Hennessy's
- Herzmansky
- J. B. White
- John Martin's
- Joslins
- Kessler's
- Kinney Shoes
- Lion Store
- Maison Blanche
- McAlpin's
- Meister Verbrauchermarkt
- Mercantile Stores Company, Inc.
- Miracle Food Mart
- Muricy (retail store)
- Oshawa Group
- Presto (UK supermarket)
- Rickel
- Ripspeed
- Rodgers Stores
- Spec's Music
- Sports Division
- Stone & Thomas
- Sun Television and Appliances
- Super Shops
- Thrifty PayLess
- Venture Stores
- Watson's (United States)
- Whole Earth Access
- William McIlroy (department store)
Retail companies established in 1879
- Best & Co.
- Blackwell's
- Bonds of Norwich
- Chevron Corporation
- D H Evans
- Davega Stores
- Dymocks
- Edward Goodyear
- F. W. Woolworth Company
- Galeria Kaufhof
- Gayfers
- Gerngroß Department Store
- H. A. and W. Goode
- Kaufman-Straus
- The Denver Dry Goods Company
- United States Shoe Corporation
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gayfers
Also known as Gayfer's.