“I told Helen my story and she went home and cried.” So begins Our Spoons Came from Woolworths. But Barbara Comyns’s beguiling novel is far from tragic, d

As the war moves into 1945 the lives of the women of Woolworths continue. When store manager Betty Billington announces that she is expecting a baby, her life i

A century of Americana is brought to life with more than 150 photos of the famous five-and-dime--with remembrances of everything from the background of its foun

Against the backdrop of impending war, experience the trials, triumphs and camaraderie behind the Woolworths counter, in Elaine Everest’s historical romance T

For more than a century, Woolworth's five and dime stores represented Americana, mirroring the country's growth, its good times and bad, its foibles and its fad