Let's talk about stores that don't exist anymore.
durana.t asked on Threads for people to share what store they wish they could reopen tomorrow.
Here's what people said:
1.
"Toy R’Us in all its glory. My child deserves to experience that."
2.
"The Nature Company. Find me by the rain sticks."
3.
"Blimpie’s."
4.
"The WB Store."
5.
"Limited Too. I want an outfit with a matching scrunchie."
6.
"New York & Company from like 2003 - 2008. I bought sooooo many clothes for my first job out of college."
7.
"I can only think of restaurants. Souper Salad and Boston Market would get my money very quickly."
8.
"Wet seal."
9.
"Charlotte Russe. The original."
10.
"Party City!!"
11.
"Walden Books before Borders bought them out."
12.
"Charming Charlie’s!"
13.
"Sizzler."
14.
"THE BODY SHOP!!!!!! Bring me the tub of Nut Body Butter RIGHT THIS MINUTE."
15.
"That store called Imaginarium 🌎🔭🪐🛸"
16.
"Old Country Buffet."
17.
"Linens N Things… worked there in HS, such a cool store and most fun job I ever had 😩"
18.
"Steve & Barry’s."
19.
"Sports Authority."
20.
"Sharper Image. I couldn't afford things then."
21.
"Showing my age here but Discovery Zone."
22.
"I miss Fashion Bug SO MUCH! 😔"
23.
"Blockbusters...I'm tired of all these streaming apps and their ridiculous prices."
24.
"Vintage pizza hut, with the red cups and salad bar."
25.
"Virgin records (especially the one in Times Square) and towers records!!!"
26.
"DELIA*S. Tall girls know!"
27.
"American Apparel."
28.
"A.C. Moore. Oh how I miss you."
29.
"Structure before it became Express for men. Their pants were the best to wear baggy."
30.
"F.Y.E in my area it closed down, our whole mall closed down 😮💨"
31.
"The Wiz!! I remember seeing my favorite artists have lines wrapped around the store for album signings."
32.
"Gadzooks! I have adult money now! My inner teen would freak!"
33.
"Walmart at 2am."
34.
"Payless! At the old prices."
35.
"Kay-Bee Toys, although I would want it stocked with toys from my childhood."
36.
"Media Play."
37.
"Sears. When they were really good and had awesome sales."
38.
"Joann Fabrics, the way it used to be before it tried to be competitive with Michael’s and turned more into a craft store. I remember going to Joann’s with my mom in the early 2000s and poring over the pattern books and touching all the fancy fabrics. I still remember the smell of the cinnamon pinecones in the fall and winter. I miss old Joann’s."
39.
"Christmas Tree Shops."
40.
"Topshop."
41.
"The Disney Store. But, like, 90s TDS…"
42.
"Pier 1."
43.
"The Arcade…. Pick a mall… $20 and hours of video games lol 😂"
44.
"Zany Brainy."
45.
And lastly, "Honestly I just miss the mall … wandering aimlessly and doing laps. Grabbing a coffee or an orange Julius. Browsing Nordstrom like my 16 yr old self had any business being in there."
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