Merry Christmas from Acme Style!
One final post for the year to wish you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! There will be no grand finale post this year and unfortunately no additional posts until next year. Once the holidays are...
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Acme store closing:Clifton, New JerseyLocation: 467 Allwood Rd, Clifton, NJThe Clifton Acme will be closing in February. While the store's success has been debated on the blog for years, it appeared to...
View ArticleProgress in Beach Haven!
Location: 9600 Long Beach Boulevard, Beach Haven, NJA few pictures have been sent in of the construction of Beach Haven's brand-new Acme. Things seem to be moving along but it does look like a lot...
View ArticleFormer Acme – New Britain, Pennsylvania
Photo courtesy of JoshAustin610's flickr photostreamLocation: 505 West Butler Avenue Chalfont, PAOpened in 1998 and closed November 13, 2014. New Britain joined Warminster in the round of closing this...
View ArticleAcme – Paoli, Pennsylvania
PREMIER ACME LOCATION!Location: 39 Leopard Road, Paoli, PATime to take a break from the closings over the past few months and visit one of Acme's most deluxe locations! The 90's store you see here was...
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LAST FISH-EYE LOGO SIGN IN THE HISTORY OF ACME MARKETSHAS BEEN REMOVED!Location: 71 Taylor Ave, Manasquan, NJWho is this guy and why haven't the police been called? Where is the fish-eye sign? In the...
View ArticleLinks to Classic NJ Supermarkets!
NJ.com has an incredible slideshow with photos of old supermarkets in New Jersey. A couple of Acmes are in the mix, but for me, the classic A&Ps really steal the show. There is also some photos of...
View ArticleThe Ocean City Acme...
Is Getting Better! Location: 3428 Simpson Avenue, Ocean City, NJThe Ocean City Acme is currently undergoing what appears to be a major remodel. The portion of the store that houses all of the service...
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News Break: FTC Approves Albertsons/Safeway MergerThe approval was finally announced yesterday. The deal will be done in just a few days. Time will tell what changes will be coming to Acme in the...
View ArticleToday's Store Post Is Postponed
Last night while I was putting the final touches on today's post, I was in the process of undoing some text I had written. I would up hitting command-z one too many times which wound up deleting...
View ArticleFormer Acme – 3rd and Oregon, Philadelphia
Location: 320 West Oregon Avenue, Philadelphia, PA The Acme opened here on June 17, 1964 as a pitched-roof store. The original building has been completely disguised by a newer facade and expansion...
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View ArticleAcme Clock for Sale on Craigslist!
Well, it was for sale. The ad is no longer available on craigslist. Thankfully Will got a screen grab for us before the it was taken down, or sold... who knows. Wonder what store this one came from....
View ArticleGoing Back in Time at the Parsippany Acme!
Location: 1099 Route 46, Parsippany, NJThe former Parsippany Acme was one of the very first stores to be posted on the blog back in 2009. The post is not very extensive. I was a little nervous taking...
View ArticleGoing Back in Time Once Again!
Today's post has us stepping inside the 3rd & Oregon Ave Acme circa late 70's/early 80's! We'll have a stunning view of the front-end and the newer section of the store including the Dairy wall....
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MANASQUAN GETSFULL REMODEL!NEW SIGN!Yay, for the 3D letters! Boo, for not using the updated "fish-eye" treatment but at this point it appears that sign will not be used on the outside of stores. The...
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REMODEL UNDERWAYAT MILLTOWNLocation: 300 Ryders Lane, Milltown NJA few weeks ago word came in to the January Discussions post that some changes were underway at the Milltown store. I stopped in about...
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