Discount stores are retail establishments that sell products at prices lower than the standard or recommended retail price. Discounters rely on bulk purchasing and efficient distribution to keep down
An American discount store uses a colorful display of clothing on mannequins to attract customers.
Tokmanni in Tampere, Finland
ALDI in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, Poland
A variety store is a retail store that sells general merchandise, such as apparel, auto parts, dry goods, toys, hardware, furniture, and a selection of groceries. It usually sells them at discounted p
Discount store
…efficient distribution to keep down costs. They include hypermarkets, "category killer" big box stores, warehouse club stores, discount grocery stores, dollar stores and variety stores. Some items are offered at a considerable discount over other retailers, whereas others are at the same price point. There are two…
99 Cents Only Stores in Dallas, Texas
F. W. Woolworth and S. S. Kresge stores on Lackawanna Avenue, in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania. The two stores were often found near each other in downtown areas. Photo circa. 1978
An art gallery in Seattle's International District preserves the façade and some features of Higo Variety Store, an independent Japanese-American five and ten.
100-yen at Kōnoike, Higashiōsaka