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'''Daniel Reeves Stores''' was a grocery [[store chain]] which numbered 297 units in the [[New York City]] area in 1922.<ref>''Chain stores:their management and operation'', Walter Sumner Hayward, Percival Albert Frederick White, John S. Fleek, Hugh McIntyre, [[McGraw-Hill]], 1922, pg. 334.</ref> The business was founded by the father and uncle of [[Dan Reeves ( |
'''Daniel Reeves Stores''' was a grocery [[store chain]] which numbered 297 units in the [[New York City]] area in 1922.<ref>''Chain stores:their management and operation'', Walter Sumner Hayward, Percival Albert Frederick White, John S. Fleek, Hugh McIntyre, [[McGraw-Hill]], 1922, pg. 334.</ref> The business was founded by the father and uncle of [[Dan Reeves (American football executive)|Dan Reeves]]. The founders worked their way up from fruit peddlers. |
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==Merger== |
==Merger== |
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Daniel Reeves Stores merged with [[Safeway Inc.|Safeway, Inc]], in |
Daniel Reeves Stores merged with [[Safeway Inc.|Safeway, Inc]], in 1941. <ref>{{cite web |title=A MARRIAGE THAT WAS DOOMED |url=https://vault.si.com/vault/1969/01/06/a-marriage-that-was-doomed |website=[[Sports Illustrated]] |date=1969-01-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221227092821/https://vault.si.com/vault/1969/01/06/a-marriage-that-was-doomed |archive-date=2022-12-27 |url-status=live |last1=Tobin |first1=Jack}}</ref> The merger was announced by James |
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Reeves, president of Daniel Reeves Stores, Inc., and included its eastern chain of 408 grocery stores.<ref>''The Tea and Coffee Trade Journal'', Volume 81and 82, F.H. Hobbs & Company, 1941, pg. 43.</ref> |
Reeves, president of Daniel Reeves Stores, Inc., and included its eastern chain of 408 grocery stores.<ref>''The Tea and Coffee Trade Journal'', Volume 81and 82, F.H. Hobbs & Company, 1941, pg. 43.</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 16:30, 29 September 2024
Daniel Reeves Stores was a grocery store chain which numbered 297 units in the New York City area in 1922.[1] The business was founded by the father and uncle of Dan Reeves. The founders worked their way up from fruit peddlers.
Merger
[edit]Daniel Reeves Stores merged with Safeway, Inc, in 1941. [2] The merger was announced by James Reeves, president of Daniel Reeves Stores, Inc., and included its eastern chain of 408 grocery stores.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Chain stores:their management and operation, Walter Sumner Hayward, Percival Albert Frederick White, John S. Fleek, Hugh McIntyre, McGraw-Hill, 1922, pg. 334.
- ^ Tobin, Jack (1969-01-06). "A MARRIAGE THAT WAS DOOMED". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on 2022-12-27.
- ^ The Tea and Coffee Trade Journal, Volume 81and 82, F.H. Hobbs & Company, 1941, pg. 43.