ALCO Stores Inc. (OTC:ALCSQ)

ALCO Stores, Inc. operates as a regional broad line retailer in the central United States. The company’s ALCO stores provide a range of merchandise consisting of approximately 35,000 items, including automotive, consumables and commodities, crafts, domestics, electronics, furniture, hardware, health and beauty aids, housewares, jewelry, pre-recorded music and video, sporting goods, seasonal items, stationery, and toys, as well as ladies’, men’s, and children’s apparel and shoes. As of April 10, 2013, it operated 217 ALCO stores in 23 states. The company also sells its products through operating ALCOstores.com. The company was formerly known as Duckwall-ALCO Stores, Inc. and changed its name to ALCO Stores, Inc. in July 2012. ALCO Stores, Inc. was founded in 1901 and is based in Abilene, Kansas.