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'''Venture #123''', also known as '''Texas City''', was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Texas City Bay (Texas City, Texas)|Texas City Bay]], [[3401 Palmer Highway (Texas City, Texas)|3401 Palmer Highway]] in [[Texas City, Texas|Texas City]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://mycpa.cpa.state.tx.us/staxpayersearch/processTaxpyer.do?tpNtrlId=2000160055748 Venture Stores, Inc.], Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.</ref> The store opened on July 19, 1993 as one of the first ten Venture stores in Texas,<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90897774/the-galveston-daily-news/ "A la cart at Venture |
'''Venture #123''', also known as '''Texas City''', was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Texas City Bay (Texas City, Texas)|Texas City Bay]], [[3401 Palmer Highway (Texas City, Texas)|3401 Palmer Highway]] in [[Texas City, Texas|Texas City]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://mycpa.cpa.state.tx.us/staxpayersearch/processTaxpyer.do?tpNtrlId=2000160055748 Venture Stores, Inc.], Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.</ref> The store opened on July 19, 1993 as one of the first ten Venture stores in Texas,<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90897774/the-galveston-daily-news/ "A la cart at Venture"], ''[[The Daily News|The Galveston Daily News]]'', July 20, 1993, p. 5-A.</ref> with a formal grand opening ceremony on July 25.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111387509/the-galveston-daily-news/ Full-page advertisement], ''[[The Daily News|The Galveston Daily News]]'', July 25, 1993.</ref> In March 1996, the store was temporarily converted to an outlet store during a corporate reorganization,<ref>Lucey, Robert. [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-galveston-daily-news/124728807/ "Venture to reopen Texas City store"], ''[[The Daily News]]'', May 25, 1996, p. 13-A.</ref> and would reopen as a department store on June 6.<ref>[https://newspaperarchive.com/other-articles-clipping-may-28-1996-3888436/ "Venture reopens as family store"], [[Texas City Sun|''Texas City Sun'']], May 28, 1996, p. 14.</ref> The store closed on August 3, 1997,<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90165295/the-galveston-daily-news/ Advertisement], ''[[The Daily News]]'', August 1, 1997, p. A8.</ref> making it the first Venture to permanently close in Texas. |
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Latest revision as of 15:06, 24 April 2024
| Venture #123 | |
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| Store number | 123 |
| Name | Texas City |
| Location | Texas City Bay |
| Address | 3401 Palmer Highway |
| City | Texas City, Texas |
| Opened | July 19, 1993 |
| Temporarily closed | March 1996 |
| Reopened | June 6, 1996 |
| Closed | August 3, 1997 |
| Retail floor area | 97,000 square feet (9,000 m2) |
| Previous tenant | Bud's Discount City 4011 |
| Next tenant | Kmart 3835 |
| Coordinates | 29°23′40″N 94°56′51″W / 29.39453°N 94.94742°WCoordinates: 29°23′40″N 94°56′51″W / 29.39453°N 94.94742°W |
Venture #123, also known as Texas City, was a Venture discount department store located at Texas City Bay, 3401 Palmer Highway in Texas City, Texas.[1] The store opened on July 19, 1993 as one of the first ten Venture stores in Texas,[2] with a formal grand opening ceremony on July 25.[3] In March 1996, the store was temporarily converted to an outlet store during a corporate reorganization,[4] and would reopen as a department store on June 6.[5] The store closed on August 3, 1997,[6] making it the first Venture to permanently close in Texas.
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- ↑ Venture Stores, Inc., Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
- ↑ "A la cart at Venture", The Galveston Daily News, July 20, 1993, p. 5-A.
- ↑ Full-page advertisement, The Galveston Daily News, July 25, 1993.
- ↑ Lucey, Robert. "Venture to reopen Texas City store", The Daily News, May 25, 1996, p. 13-A.
- ↑ "Venture reopens as family store", Texas City Sun, May 28, 1996, p. 14.
- ↑ Advertisement, The Daily News, August 1, 1997, p. A8.