Pay Less

Pay Less

Pay Less (or PayLess or Payless) is the name for a number of stores (some related, some not) that promote less expensive items. These include

* Payless ShoeSource
* Pay Less Food Markets, a grocery store chain in central Indiana acquired by Kroger in 1999
* Payless for Drug and Food, a Canadian store
* Thrifty PayLess drug store (California Payless founded by Levi Justin Skaggs, later acquired by Kmart, Rite-Aid)
* Pay Less Drug Store, founded by Lorenzo L Skaggs in Rochester, Minnesota and which became later Osco]
* Payless Drug Store, founded by Levi Justin Skaggs in Tacoma, Washington and which later became Skaggs Companies
* Payless DIY, a chain of Do It Yourself stores in Britain, which in 1990 merged into rival chain Do It All (which itself was later merged into Focus DIY)
*Payless Car Rental, an automobile rental company


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