Kresge Auditorium Kresge Auditorium Kresge Auditorium is an auditorium building for the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, located at 48 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts. It was designed by the noted architect Eero Saarinen, with ground-breaking in 1953 and dedication in 1955. The building was named for its principal funder, Sebastian S. Kresge, founder of S. S. Kresge Stores (corporate predecessor of Kmart) and the Kresge Foundation. Saarinen designed Kresge Auditorium in tandem with his MIT Chapel; the two buildings are separated by a "green," referred to by students as the "Kresge Oval." The ensemble is recognized as one of the best examples of
Discount store Zeemand both operate throughout Europe. In addition, the German chains Lidl and Aldi are both operating shops in The Netherlands. New Zealand's main discount shops includes The Warehouse. Discount shops cover about 20% of food sales in Poland. Main retailers: Competition in the global discount shop industry has intensified as the various players try to undercut their rivals to attract new customers and retain existing customers with low priced goods. "See also" - List of discount shops in the United Kingdom During the period from the 1950s to the late 1980s, discount stores were more popular than the average supermarket