King's Discount Stores
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| Type | Discount store |
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| Founded | 1915 |
| Headquarters | Burley, Idaho |
| Industry | Retail |
| Products | toys, hardware, housewares, clothing, domestics, electronics, seasonal merchandise, art goods, furniture, gift wear |
| Website | None |
King's Discount Stores is a chain discount department stores founded in 1915 by M.H. King in Burley, Idaho. King's Discount Stores has 32 stores in 6 western states Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, Montana, Oregon, and Nevada.
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[edit] Store design
A typical King's store is modeled after Woolworth stores and most older stores include a basement. A typical King's store size ranges from 11,000 to 20,000 square feet and carry a wide variety of value priced merchandise. King's specializes in small communities with only a grocery store similar to Pamida discount stores owned by ShopKo.
[edit] In pop culture
- In the movie Napoleon Dynamite, Napoleon is seen shopping at a King's store. Napoleon Dynamite is filmed in Preston, Idaho which has a King's store.
[edit] Locations
[edit] Idaho
- Burley, Idaho - 2281 Overland Avenue
- Eagle, Idaho - 300 State Street
- Twin Falls, Idaho - 1305 Filer Avenue
- Buhl, Idaho - 707 Highway 30
- Rupert, Idaho - 313 F Street
- Weiser, Idaho - 650 State Street
- Caldwell, Idaho - 124 Kimball Avenue
- Montpelier, Idaho - 943 Washington Street
- Preston, Idaho - 52 State Street
- Grangeville, Idaho - 370 E Street
- Orofino, Idaho - 12970 Highway 12
- Salmon, Idaho - 605 Main Street
- Rigby, Idaho - 160 Clark St
- Hailey, Idaho - 615 Main St
- Emmett, Idaho
- Shelley, Idaho
[edit] Other States
- Tremonton, Utah - 2 Main Street
- Logan, Utah - 115 400 Street
- Layton, Utah - 124 Fort Lane
- Dillon, Montana - 150 Bannack Street
- Winnemucca, Nevada - 1023 Grass Valley Road
- Spring Creek, Nevada - 14810 Lamoille Highway
- John Day, Oregon - 633 Main Street
