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Fred's stores are done #2899958 09/09/19 10:29 AM 09/09/19 10:29 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 67,842 Luverne, AL Skinny OP GUVNER
Skinny OP GUVNER Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 67,842 Luverne, AL	I know there are Freds stores in Greenville, Luverne, Heflin, and I cant remember where else I have seen them, but they are done. https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/09/ret...-bankruptcy-to-close-all-its-stores.html Never Trust Government "You can be broke but you cant be poor." Ruthie-May Webster

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2899959 09/09/19 10:30 AM 09/09/19 10:30 AM
Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 21,943 USA R Remington270 Freak of Nature
Remington270 Freak of Nature R Joined: Nov 2011 Posts: 21,943 USA	They sold off all their pharmacy business to CVS in the last year. I'm sure that was their only money maker. I can't imagine anyone saying "Oh cool, there's a Fred's let me go inside".

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2899964 09/09/19 10:35 AM 09/09/19 10:35 AM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 67,842 Luverne, AL Skinny OP GUVNER
Skinny OP GUVNER Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 67,842 Luverne, AL	For the next 60 days, you can get cheap stuff even cheaper. Never Trust Government "You can be broke but you cant be poor." Ruthie-May Webster

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Remington270] #2899970 09/09/19 10:40 AM 09/09/19 10:40 AM
Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 6,183 Lamar Co, AL BamaGuitarDude 12 point
BamaGuitarDude 12 point Joined: Feb 2015 Posts: 6,183 Lamar Co, AL	Originally Posted by Remington270 I can't imagine anyone saying "Oh cool, there's a Fred's let me go inside". ALDeer physics: for every opinion, there's an equal & opposite opinion A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2899973 09/09/19 10:43 AM 09/09/19 10:43 AM
Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 6,661 Trussville Alabama inatree 14 point
inatree 14 point Joined: Jan 2014 Posts: 6,661 Trussville Alabama	Was told yesterday by a manager of the Fred's that closed down that they had sold out to a company in Canada. Free men aren't equal and equal men aren't free! I choose to defend my freedom!

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2899974 09/09/19 10:45 AM 09/09/19 10:45 AM
Joined: Sep 2015 Posts: 5,274 Behind your shadow R Reloader79 Bitch Peas, I'm a Kitty Whisperer
Reloader79 Bitch Peas, I'm a Kitty Whisperer R Joined: Sep 2015 Posts: 5,274 Behind your shadow	Never been in one. Now maybe soon dicks will follow along with walmarks! If I agreed with you, we'd both be wrong. Bluetick serpentines around green fields and rock spit a lease

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900007 09/09/19 11:30 AM 09/09/19 11:30 AM
Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 9,877 in the corner S Stob 14 point
Stob 14 point S Joined: Jun 2012 Posts: 9,877 in the corner	Is/was one in Talladega. Course all of Talladega is shutting down.

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900008 09/09/19 11:31 AM 09/09/19 11:31 AM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 25,692 South Alabama R Rebelman Freak of Nature
Rebelman Freak of Nature R Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 25,692 South Alabama	Originally Posted by Skinny For the next 60 days, you can get cheap junk even cheaper. Fixed it for ypu

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900011 09/09/19 11:35 AM 09/09/19 11:35 AM
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Festus 4 point F Joined: Jan 2019 Posts: 576 Waverly, Ala	K-mart....Dick's....Fred's......For Bottom Feeders Only.

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900016 09/09/19 11:38 AM 09/09/19 11:38 AM
Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 14,276 Some Marriott/Auburn A AU7MM08 Booner
AU7MM08 Booner A Joined: Jun 2015 Posts: 14,276 Some Marriott/Auburn	Another KIA in the retail game.

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900020 09/09/19 11:47 AM 09/09/19 11:47 AM
Joined: Sep 2015 Posts: 362 TN R Ruger7mag 4 point
Ruger7mag 4 point R Joined: Sep 2015 Posts: 362 TN	They already shut down up here. I found one that had all their beer half price!

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900024 09/09/19 11:52 AM 09/09/19 11:52 AM
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volfan 4 point V Joined: Feb 2012 Posts: 382	trust me i personally know the founder of Freds. My wife is a cousin to his wife, my father grew up and went to school with him and his twin brother. I think things went downhill after he retired. he has made millions.

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900025 09/09/19 11:55 AM 09/09/19 11:55 AM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 30,910 Clanton, AL Out back Grumpy Old Man
Out back Grumpy Old Man Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 30,910 Clanton, AL	Originally Posted by Skinny For the next 60 days, you can get cheap stuff even cheaper. Already closed the one in clanton. I bought a few things during their fire sale. My opinions and comments are my own. They do not reflect the position or political opinions of Aldeer or any of the Aldeer administration.

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Rebelman] #2900026 09/09/19 11:56 AM 09/09/19 11:56 AM
Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 30,910 Clanton, AL Out back Grumpy Old Man
Out back Grumpy Old Man Joined: Oct 2008 Posts: 30,910 Clanton, AL	Originally Posted by Rebelman Originally Posted by Skinny For the next 60 days, you can get cheap junk even cheaper. Fixed it for ypu No worse than the cheap junk sold at Walmart. My opinions and comments are my own. They do not reflect the position or political opinions of Aldeer or any of the Aldeer administration.

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900053 09/09/19 12:30 PM 09/09/19 12:30 PM
Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 4,328 miss'ippi state D donia 10 point
donia 10 point D Joined: Feb 2014 Posts: 4,328 miss'ippi state	the one here (Starkville) closed a few months ago, not long after the pharmacy department closed. experience is a freakin' awesome teacher....

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900069 09/09/19 12:53 PM 09/09/19 12:53 PM
Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 18,916 North AL AU338MAG Old Mossy Horns
AU338MAG Old Mossy Horns Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 18,916 North AL	I can't recall if I've ever been in a Fred's store. Dying ain't much of a living boy...Josey Wales Molon Labe

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900072 09/09/19 12:54 PM 09/09/19 12:54 PM
Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 25,047 Buc-ee’s Beach Express leroycnbucks Freak of Nature
leroycnbucks Freak of Nature Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 25,047 Buc-ee’s Beach Express	Does this mean that the Selma Mall will finally close? Proud Army and ALNG veteran God Bless America!

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900087 09/09/19 01:05 PM 09/09/19 01:05 PM
Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 67,842 Luverne, AL Skinny OP GUVNER
Skinny OP GUVNER Joined: Aug 2001 Posts: 67,842 Luverne, AL	The Fred's here in Luverne has some good people who have been there for years. I'm sure they will land on their feet somewhere, but it sucks for them. Never Trust Government "You can be broke but you cant be poor." Ruthie-May Webster

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900095 09/09/19 01:12 PM 09/09/19 01:12 PM
Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 109 Georgia Whiskey9 3 point
Whiskey9 3 point Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 109 Georgia	They shut ours down a few months back.

Re: Fred's stores are done [Re: Skinny] #2900115 09/09/19 01:26 PM 09/09/19 01:26 PM
Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 9,536 B'ham Goatkiller 14 point
Goatkiller 14 point Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 9,536 B'ham	Fred's was not well managed. That is the real problem with their stores..... most were dirty dumpy places. Not all but a lot of them were. Hopefully a Dollar General or Dollar Tree will overtake the space and these people won't be out of a job for long. No government employees were harmed in the making of this mess.

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