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| storename =Almeda
| location =[[Orange Grove Shopping Center (Houston, Texas)|Orange Grove Shopping Center]]
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| address = [[11542 Gulf Freeway (Houston, Texas)|11542 Gulf Freeway]]
| address = [[11542 Gulf Freeway (Houston, Texas)|11542 Gulf Freeway]]
| city_state = [[Houston, Texas]]
| city_state = [[Houston, Texas]]
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| opened = July 19, 1993
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| closed= August 31, 1997
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| previous =[[BizMart 136]] and [[Highland Superstores]]
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'''Venture #125''' was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[11542 Gulf Freeway (Houston, Texas)|11542 Gulf Freeway]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[Texas]].<ref>[https://mycpa.cpa.state.tx.us/staxpayersearch/processTaxpyer.do?tpNtrlId=2000160055748 Venture Stores Inc], Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, cpa.state.tx.us.</ref>
'''Venture #125''', also known as '''Almeda''', was a [[Venture Stores|Venture]] [[discount department store]] located at [[Orange Grove Shopping Center (Houston, Texas)|Orange Grove Shopping Center]], [[11542 Gulf Freeway (Houston, Texas)|11542 Gulf Freeway]] in [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[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>Narum, Beverly. [https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=AMNEWS&req_dat=0D1C2A34C3EF45E0&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Aimage%252Fv2%253A10EEA3FE61C5B8B0%2540EANX-NB-1747345D05DD8065%25402449187-17469F8DCC43A50C%254062/hlterms%3A "Venture puts pressure on discounters: Retail chain will open 6 stores here Monday."] ''[[Houston Post]]'', July 18, 1993, p. D-1 and [https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=AMNEWS&req_dat=0D1C2A34C3EF45E0&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Aimage%252Fv2%253A10EEA3FE61C5B8B0%2540EANX-NB-1747345D05DD8065%25402449187-17469F8DCF90B03F%254068/hlterms%3A p. D-7].</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> The store closed on or around August 31, 1997.<ref>[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KCH4c3VWGuudPBGYS1_xilRkI0v46TqWbW2JYaY7mks/edit#gid=0 Venture] [[Bluepages:Spreadsheets|spreadsheet]].</ref>


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Latest revision as of 14:43, 24 April 2024

Venture #125
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Store number125
NameAlmeda
LocationOrange Grove Shopping Center
Address11542 Gulf Freeway
CityHouston, Texas
OpenedJuly 19, 1993
ClosedAugust 31, 1997
Retail floor area96,000 square feet (8,900 m2)
Previous tenantBizMart 136 and Highland Superstores
Next tenantKmart 3844
Coordinates29°37′44″N 95°14′01″W / 29.62887°N 95.23360°W / 29.62887; -95.23360Coordinates: 29°37′44″N 95°14′01″W / 29.62887°N 95.23360°W / 29.62887; -95.23360

Venture #125, also known as Almeda, was a Venture discount department store located at Orange Grove Shopping Center, 11542 Gulf Freeway in Houston, 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] The store closed on or around August 31, 1997.[4]

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  1. ↑ Venture Stores, Inc., Sales Taxpayer Search, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.
  2. ↑ Narum, Beverly. "Venture puts pressure on discounters: Retail chain will open 6 stores here Monday." Houston Post, July 18, 1993, p. D-1 and p. D-7.
  3. ↑ Full-page advertisement, The Galveston Daily News, July 25, 1993.
  4. ↑ Venture spreadsheet.
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