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<p>[QUOTE="tie.dye.cat, post: 7612202, member: 152"]Interesting tidbit about the company from Bhamwiki, whatever the heck that is...</p><p><br /></p><p><i>Hit hard by the Great Depression, the C. D. Kelly Company closed its retail stores in 1935. The company's Birmingham operations moved to a warehouse at 1629–1631 1st Avenue North, with all retail employees offered positions in the new business. The company continued to successfully import tea, coffee, sugar and spices for grocery stores and wholesale customers. It was acquired by Nathan Cummings' Consolidated Food Corporation of Chicago in <a href="https://www.bhamwiki.com/w/1939" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.bhamwiki.com/w/1939" rel="nofollow">1939</a> and continues to operate as <b>Sara Lee</b>.</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tie.dye.cat, post: 7612202, member: 152"]Interesting tidbit about the company from Bhamwiki, whatever the heck that is... [I]Hit hard by the Great Depression, the C. D. Kelly Company closed its retail stores in 1935. The company's Birmingham operations moved to a warehouse at 1629–1631 1st Avenue North, with all retail employees offered positions in the new business. The company continued to successfully import tea, coffee, sugar and spices for grocery stores and wholesale customers. It was acquired by Nathan Cummings' Consolidated Food Corporation of Chicago in [URL='https://www.bhamwiki.com/w/1939']1939[/URL] and continues to operate as [B]Sara Lee[/B].[/I][/QUOTE]
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