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Defunct chain of retail stores
Venture Stores, Inc., was a chain of retail stores aimed at the discount department-store market. John Geisse, formerly of Target Stores, and May Department
Venture_Stores
Australian department store chain
Venture was a chain of discount department stores that operated in Australia between 1970 and 1994. Unrelated to the defunct North American chain of the
Venture_(department_store)
Topics referred to by the same term
company Venture (department store), a defunct discount department store operating across Australia Venture Stores, a former retail chain Chevrolet Venture, a
Venture
Tuesday Morning (Nationwide) TurnStyle Two Guys (Mid-Atlantic) Value City Venture Stores (Midwest) Based out of St Louis, MO metro area. Woolco, founded by the
List of defunct department stores of the United States
List_of_defunct_department_stores_of_the_United_States
Canadian chain of convenience stores
store chain in the U.S. with 4,631 stores in 32 states and an additional 1,300 or so licensed or joint venture stores in 13 foreign countries. Under Eller's
Circle_K
Company of several fashion brands
over 2,000 stores worldwide, as concessions, franchises and joint venture stores. The Oasis stores started in 1991, and in 1995 Oasis Stores Plc. was floated
Mosaic_Fashions
American businessman (1920–1992)
businessman. He founded three successful retail chains: Target Discount Stores, Venture Stores, and The Wholesale Club (which merged in 1991 with Sam's Club).
John_Geisse
American multinational retail corporation
Energy, which planned to supply its stores with cheap power purchased at wholesale prices. Through this new venture, the company expected to save $15 million
Walmart
American convenience store franchise
Jacksons Food Stores formed a joint venture to grow the ExtraMile brand across fuel-station convenience locations. Prior to the joint venture, the ExtraMile
ExtraMile_Convenience_Stores
British multinational retail groceries company
Chinese joint venture with China Resources for £257 million. The joint venture, created in 2014, had taken over all of Tesco’s stores in China. In March
Tesco
Japanese department store chain
flagship Isetan Fuchū Isetan Sagamihara *at current exchange rate **joint venture with Niigata Isetan (Chūō-ku, Niigata, operated by Niigata Isetan Mitsukoshi
Isetan
Indian retail company
effort to shelve loss-making ventures. In 2009, Trent and Inditex established a 49:51 joint venture to run Zara stores in India. Two years later, the
Trent_Limited
Defunct American sporting goods retailer
well as other multi-channel programs. A joint venture with ÆON Co., Ltd., operates "Sports Authority" stores in Japan under a licensing agreement. On March 2
Sports_Authority
Philippine multinational company
company announced its 50-50 joint venture with Chinese-American restaurant chain, Panda Express to bring its stores to the Philippines. On July 8, 2019
Jollibee_Group
Defunct chain of retail stores
tobacco sales permanently in the same year. In 1998 the company acquired Venture Stores in Kentucky, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois and Kansas. In 1999, William Podany
Shopko
American holding company of department stores
Louis Art Museum. In 1968, Venture Stores was founded when Target co-founder John F. Geisse went to work for May Department Stores.[citation needed] Under
The May Department Stores Company
The_May_Department_Stores_Company
Defunct mall in Sterling Heights, Michigan, U.S.
joint venture between A. Alfred Taubman, Homart Development, and the Dayton Hudson Corporation. It opened on March 2, 1976 with four anchor stores: Hudson's
Lakeside_Mall
City in Missouri, United States
male and 51.2% female. Mastercard has a major presence in O'Fallon. Venture Stores was headquartered and maintained a distribution center in O'Fallon,
O'Fallon,_Missouri
Japanese convenience store chain, originally American
opening stores in Thailand under the name Lawson 108. The stores are run as a joint venture between Lawson Japan and the Thai consumer goods giant Saha
Lawson_(store)
Canadian multinational coffeehouse and restaurant chain
player Tim Horton (1930–1974) and Jim Charade (1934–2009), after an initial venture in hamburger restaurants. In 1967, Horton partnered with investor Ron Joyce
Tim_Hortons
Former retail chain in Tasmania, Australia
built in 1914). When the Venture chain of department stores collapsed in 1994, FitzGerald's acquired and rebadged the Venture stores at Devonport and Ulverstone
FitzGerald's
Shopping mall in Illinois, United States
Elder-Beerman in 1989), Venture Stores, and Famous-Barr. Sears moved to the then Illinois Centre Mall and was replaced by Montgomery Ward. Venture, Elder-Beerman
University_Mall_(Illinois)
Defunct American discount store chain
Goldblatt's department stores. Other locations included former Venture and Builders Square stores, making for a total of 11 stores. The company hoped to
Ames_Department_Stores
Indian retail company
52 billion) for the new venture at Reliance's 32nd annual general meeting in June 2006. The first set of convenience stores under the name Reliance Fresh
Reliance_Retail
Class of organisations or businesses
businesses such as video rental stores. After Netflix and similar companies became popular, traditional DVD rental stores such as Blockbuster LLC went out
Brick_and_mortar
British discount supermarket chain
operated 193 stores, before it was sold to Asda. In June 2014, Salling Group returned Netto to the United Kingdom, as a 50:50 joint venture with Sainsbury's
Netto_UK
Chain of warehouse-style food and supply stores
Warehouse Stores (formerly known as Cash & Carry), which market to food service professionals. The stores in Mexico are operated under a joint venture with
Smart_&_Final
American retailing company
locations. By 1998, 62% of Kmart's stores were Big Kmart locations. In 1998, Kmart acquired 45 former Venture stores and converted them into Big Kmart
Kmart
Other retail chain stores led by Kmart but also dominated by Target (unrelated to the American chain of the same name), Venture (now defunct), and Big
Department_stores_by_country
Canadian retail business holding company
colloquially Hudson's Bay) was a Canadian holding company of department stores and commercial property. It was the oldest corporation in North America
Hudson's_Bay_Company
Defunct retail store
ALCO Stores, Inc. (formerly Duckwall-ALCO Stores) was a retail chain operating 198 stores in 23 states, primarily in the United States Midwest. The company
ALCO_Stores
Australian consumer electronics chain owned by JB Hi-Fi
concerns. Until 2016[clarification needed], Good Guys stores mainly operated as joint venture partnerships between individual store proprietors and the
The Good Guys (Australian company)
The_Good_Guys_(Australian_company)
British multinational pharmacy store chain
Boots sold the Do It All DIY chain to Focus DIY in 1998. Boots also made a venture into "Wellbeing" services offering customers treatments ranging from facials
Boots_(company)
Retail company
Retail Ventures, Inc. was a holding company originally created in 2003 for DSW, Filene's Basement, and Value City Department Stores. The retailer's initial
Retail_Ventures
British sports-fashion retail company
acquisitions of stores included 209 stores with the acquisition of First Sport from Blacks Leisure Group in December 2001 and 70 stores from the administrators
JD_Sports
British mobile virtual network operator
increased 3G coverage. In December 2009, Tesco Stores SR announced that it would enter into a joint venture with Telefónica Slovakia to offer mobile telecommunications
Tesco_Mobile
Indian retail chain of hypermarkets
Radhakishan Damani and is based in Mumbai. As of March 2026, DMart has 479 stores across 12 states and union territories in India. In March 2024, the company
DMart
International chain of clothing stores
approximately 1,250 stores in Europe and 330 in Brazil, as well as websites for online shopping. In Brazil, C&A is operated through a joint venture, C&A Modas
C&A
Consumer goods company founded 2011
publicly traded company. The Honest Company has raised multiple rounds of venture capital, and went public via an initial public offering in May 2021, generating
The_Honest_Company
Danish chain of discount supermarkets
these stores, 243 were rebranded as Netto, while the remaining 58 were closed. The Swedish part of Netto was founded in 2002 as a joint venture between
Netto_(Denmark)
American contemporary clothing brand
Norwest Venture Partners participated in the funding round. Founder and CEO Joe Kudla retains majority ownership of Vuori. Vuori has 40 stores in major
Vuori
Australian retail conglomerate
the acquisition of the Dan Murphy's liquor barn stores in 1998. In 1999, Woolworths began a joint venture with the Commonwealth Bank called Woolworths Ezy
Woolworths_Group
Department store chain in the United States
(/sɪərz/ SEERZ),[self-published source] is an American chain of department stores and online retailer. The company was founded in 1892 by Richard Warren Sears
Sears
American self-help guru
and holding company Retail Ecommerce Ventures, which acquired intellectual property of brick-and-mortar stores on the decline. It would be subject in
Tai_Lopez
American video game retailer
retailer worldwide. As of January 2026[update], the company operated 2,206 stores including 1,598 in the United States, 300 in Australia and 308 in Europe
GameStop
French multinational retail company
have 2,896 stores in 12 countries: France: 702 branded stores (hypermarkets, supermarkets, and convenience stores) Spain: Alcampo: 526 stores: 80 hypermarkets
Auchan
in previous years, as its ventures failed in those countries.[citation needed] Earlier, in 2006, the company lost its stores in Germany and South Korea
List of assets owned by Walmart
List_of_assets_owned_by_Walmart
Ex-CEO of Walmart
number of retailers, including Federated Department Stores, May Department Stores, and Venture Stores. Duke earned a BS in Industrial Engineering from the
Mike_Duke
American retail holding company
Schottenstein Stores Corp., based in Columbus, Ohio, is a holding company for various ventures of the Schottenstein family. Jay Schottenstein and his sons
Schottenstein_Stores
Indian consumer electronics retailer
consumer electronics, home appliances, and digital products through its retail stores and online platform across India. Reliance Digital was established as part
Reliance_Digital
Japanese multinational convenience store chain
joint venture. FamilyMart opened its first store in Vietnam in 2009, starting in Ho Chi Minh City. Initially the stores were operated in a joint venture with
FamilyMart
Shopping mall in Bellevue, Nebraska
near the mall included a Venture Stores location located just south of the mall and a No Frills supermarket to the left of Venture. Originally, Southroads
Southroads_Mall
French multinational retail and wholesaling corporation
operates a chain of hypermarkets, grocery stores and convenience stores. By 2024, the group had 14,000 stores in 40 countries. It is the seventh-largest
Carrefour
Supermarket chain in Northern Ireland
joint venture between Safeway (UK) and Sir Anthony O'Reilly's Fitzwilton Group, owners of the Wellworths supermarket chain. Larger Wellworths stores became
Safeway_Stores_(Ireland)
Former Australian hardware retailer
establishing a joint venture with United States–based hardware chain Lowe's on 25 August 2009. The plan was to develop 150 stores within a 5-year period
Masters_Home_Improvement
Former British DIY retail chain
£969 million: in March 2001, the sale of the chain of 283 stores to venture capitalist Schroder Ventures generated £750 million, and the sale of 28 development
Homebase
American supermarket chain owned by Albertsons Companies, Inc
Mexican Import Venture". Los Angeles Times. Groves, Martha (January 6, 1986). "Buy-Out Completed : New Vons Ownership Sold on Super-Stores". Los Angeles
Vons
Thai multinational conglomerate
operator). Its privately held subsidiaries operate several European department stores, including those acquired from the former KaDeWe Group and Selfridges Group
Central_Group
Canadian department store chain
Montreal and the Bay Building in Vancouver were also flagship stores for the Bay. The flagship stores in Edmonton, Winnipeg, and the Hudson's Bay Centre store
Hudson's Bay (department store)
Hudson's_Bay_(department_store)
American branding consulting firm
logo design for Xerox (1968-2008) Chermayeff & Geismar logo design for Venture Stores (January 29, 1970 – July 28, 1991) Chermayeff & Geismar logo design
Chermayeff_&_Geismar_&_Haviv
Chain of convenience stores based in Honolulu
2017). "ABC Stores Ventures into Upscale Dining with Dukes Lane Market & Eatery". Honolulu Magazine. Hitt, Christine. "How ABC Stores became Hawaii's
ABC_Stores
Company based in Riga, Latvia
retail stores within Estonia (84 stores), Latvia (143 stores) and Lithuania (90 stores) and has distribution centres in each country. The stores have different
Rimi_Baltic
British home improvement store chain
company's joint venture in South Africa ended in February 1997. In May 2011, it was announced that Wickes had purchased thirteen stores from the appointed
Wickes
American fashion designer (born 1963)
after the 2015 fall/winter collection. At its peak, it had over 200 retail stores in 80 countries. He was the creative director of the French design house
Marc_Jacobs
British multinational home improvement retail company
multinational retailing company headquartered in London, England. It has over 1,800 stores in seven countries, and its brands include B&Q, Castorama, Brico Dépôt and
Kingfisher_plc
Canadian ebook and audiobook company
first venture into eBooks for the retailer which also began selling the Kobo eReaders. Walmart installed eReader stations in over 1,000 stores. Their
Kobo_Inc.
American multinational technology conglomerate
several physical stores in the US and the UK. In January 2026, Amazon announced it would close all of its Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh stores to shift focus
Amazon_(company)
German automotive brand jointly owned by Mercedes-Benz Group and Geely
in 1994 and currently operating as Smart Automobile Co., Ltd., a joint venture formed in 2019 by Mercedes-Benz AG and Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, aimed
Smart_(marque)
Former American chain of discount department stores
were food stores and drugstores. In 1978, 19 out of 22 of the existing stores were sold to May Department Stores and converted to the Venture format. Other
Turn_Style
Maveli Stores is a venture of the Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation (Supplyco). Under the Government programme of market intervention, pulses and
Maveli_Stores
Two distinct American supermarket chains
competition, and encourage shoppers to venture through the store. Save Mart closed three under-performing stores in the Bay Area in November 2023. In October
Lucky_Stores
American coffee shop chain
based in the Philippines, for $350 million. As of 2024, the chain has 1,232 stores spread across 24 countries. The company was founded by Herbert Hyman (1931–2014)
The_Coffee_Bean_&_Tea_Leaf
American pharmacy chain
equipment stores. Approximately 28 CVS Home Health locations are present in Arizona, California, and the Kansas City area, representing CVS's first venture into
CVS_Pharmacy
American luxury jewelry and specialty design house
its sterling silver and diamond jewelry. These goods are sold at Tiffany stores, online, and through corporate merchandising. Its name and branding are
Tiffany_&_Co.
American retail store chain
all of its chains except CVS Pharmacy; Bob's Stores was sold to the chain's management and Citicorp Venture Capital. In 1999, the upper executive level
Bob's_Stores
Indian fashion & lifestyle products company
Tiger Global, a private equity firm; the existing investors IDG Ventures and Indo-US Venture Partners also put in a substantial amount towards funding Myntra
Myntra
Businessman and co-founder of Marks & Spencer
agreed to buy goods from Dewhirst and sell them in nearby villages. The venture was a success and enabled Marks to raise enough capital to establish a
Michael_Marks
Swedish multinational conglomerate
immersive shopping concept, based around decorated room settings within big-box stores, where customers can interact with products. In addition, the firm is known
IKEA
Chain of cigar stores
United Cigar Stores was a chain of cigar stores in the United States that in its first quarter-century grew to nearly 3,000 shops. It eventually became
United_Cigar_Stores
Adelaide, South Australia, retail drapery business
Waltons (including the Miller Anderson business) was taken over by the Venture Stores Group. In 1988 Miller Anderson moved from their iconic building in Hindley
J._Miller_Anderson_&_Co.
American drugstore retailer
the Owl Drug Stores chain. It was a subsidiary of Rexall stores at its peak in the 1920s through 1940s.[citation needed] The Owl Drug Stores sold medicines
Owl_Drug
Canadian cannabis retail brand owned by OEG Inc.
"Cannabis entrepreneur banking on private stores in Alberta". Calgary Herald. October 31, 2017. "Joint ventures take off with legal cannabis, but risks
Tokyo_Smoke
Japanese department store
regulations on the size of new stores, many Takashimaya locations opened from the 1950s onward, including its Yokohama and Yonago stores, were set up as separate
Takashimaya
American multinational consumer electronics retailer
Europe joint venture, which at the time operated 2,500 mobile phone stores throughout Europe. The company closed all of its Best Buy-branded stores in China
Best_Buy
Supermarket chain
and formed a joint venture with Royal Ahold Co., Ltd., a Netherlands-based supermarket operator, owning a 49 percent stake. The stores were renamed Tops
Tops_(Thai_supermarket)
American multinational fast-food chain
British McDonald's stores agreed to a strike over zero-hours contracts for staff. Picket lines were formed around the two stores in Crayford and Cambridge
McDonald's
UAE consumer goods company
a general store selling many of the products that are still sold in the stores today. Expansion through the GCC followed the path of oil discovery, first
Jashanmal
Supermarket chain in Newfoundland, Canada
Corporation via Dominion Stores Ltd. in 1963, eventually adopting the Dominion brand. In 1976, Dominion Stores announced a joint venture with Newfoundland conglomerate
Dominion Stores (Newfoundland)
Dominion_Stores_(Newfoundland)
Mobile phone retailer
launch the Best Buy Europe joint venture, named CPW Europe. Best Buy and Carphone Warehouse also opened joint venture stores in the United States. Ross, by
Carphone_Warehouse
Technology company
REWE and Viola Ventures. In October 2022 Trigo raised $100M, bringing its total funding to $204M. Trigo operates the following stores: Lunden, Ingrid
Trigo_(company)
Australian liquor store chain owned by Coles Group
lucrative liquor store business. In March 2019, Coles established a joint venture with Australian Venue Co. (AVC) where AVC would take over operations of
Liquorland
Indian motion picture company
to start Saraswathi Sound Productions and he launched his maiden film venture, Alli Arjuna a Hindu mythology based film. The film was shot in Calcutta
AVM_Productions
US sporting goods retailer
retail stores between the late 1880s and the late 2010s. In 2020, Modell's became a brand owned by the private-equity firm Retail Ecommerce Ventures. The
Modell's_Sporting_Goods
Chilean subsidiary of Sears Roebuck
of Mall Parque Arauco. It was one of the first international commercial ventures that retired from the country after few years of failures and economic
Gala-Sears
Defunct retail and betting company
season of operation, John Moores' original partners withdrew from the venture. Moores persisted with family assistance and by 1932 was in a position
Littlewoods
Travel stop and gas station and convenience store company in the United States
private companies. Love's has two primary kinds of stores: country stores and travel stops. Country stores are fueling stations with a convenience store attached
Love's
Dutch brand of warehouse clubs
Dutch international brand of warehouse clubs, also called cash and carry stores. Makro was founded by SHV Holdings, a Dutch conglomerate based in Utrecht
Makro
American rapper and actor (born 1972)
fellow Chicago rapper Kanye West's record label GOOD Music, in a joint venture with Geffen Records to release his sixth and seventh albums Be (2005) and
Common_(rapper)
Belgian hypermarket chain
in Hungary, but in 2011 the stores were sold to Auchan and handed to them by summer 2012. Similarly, the Romanian stores were bought by Carrefour in October
Cora_(hypermarket)
American country singer (1938–2020)
Roasters in collaboration with former KFC CEO John Y. Brown Jr. Although the stores closed in the United States, they are still a fixture in Asia. Kenneth Donald
Kenny_Rogers
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