About 40 feet away, a sign on Bradley Party & Variety Store proclaims the shop will open soon. As the employee spoke, a passing car honked its horn in apparent support.

LARGO — Frank Doyle, a roofer who was ready for lunch, squinted to read the sign on the front door of the Airport Variety Store on a recent Friday. "Closed. No way. I don't believe it,'' he said.

The owners of the Bruce Variety party and crafts store claim Stronsiders Hardware, their next-door neighbor in Bradley Shopping Center for almost 60 years, orchestrated their ouster from Arlington… ...

When Yong and Kyung Chung started a variety store business on Queen St. E. near Sherbourne St., they didn’t bother to take the old sign down. So, almost 30 years later, Mimi Variety remained a ...

Weaver's shop, The Locavore Variety Store, is filled with treasures and things one might walk by every day without ever knowing their origin story. Her business is the culmination of a journey ...