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11h 41min, feb 22, 1878 y - First "Five and Ten Cent Store" opened

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Opened in Utica, New York, this iconic store chain was first opened and operated by F.W Woolworth. This store soon became a major chain and was iconic of the growing American shopping complex.

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11h 41min, feb 22, 1878 y
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~ 148 years ago

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