verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . september 2013 learn how and when to remove this template message magic mart stores type private industry department store founded 1920 headquarters bluefield virginia u.s. number of locations 22 products clothing jewelry hardware lawn & garden automotive sporting goods toys furniture small appliances electronics home furnishings pet supplies and limited grocery website magicmartstores.com magic mart is a u.s. chain of department discount stores headquartered in bluefield virginia . 1 magic mart has stores in eastern kentucky southwest virginia western and central north carolina and southern and western west virginia . company history edit magic mart was founded by the ammar family in 1920 when the ammar brothers opened ammar brothers department store in williamson west virginia in 1967 the ammars opened the first magic mart in grundy virginia as magic mart became more successful and more numerous the ammar brothers department stores all closed by 1974 . in 1991 magic mart began to experiment with larger store size by expanding the oceana west virginia store from 35 000 to 80 000 square feet . the largest store was in lenoir north carolina at 110 000 square feet it closed in august 2013 . 2 located adjacent to a supercenter in the previous walmart hanging on to 90s clerk waiting floor redlines was a magic mart in northeast tennessee in elizabethton tennessee which closed . 3 locations edit magic mart has stores in abingdon norton grundy richlands north tazewell pulaski and galax in virginia coal run hazard and beckley danville fairlea hinton oceana rainelle teays valley and welch in west virginia and lexington and salisbury in north carolina . 4 references edit http www.magicmartstores.com whoweare.shtml http www.newstopic.net news local x2119573532 the magic is gone magic mart pulls up stakes relocating to lexington http www.photos.starhq news magic mart closes its 12064815 dkpf2r i 856772106 & k mkv8bfq http www.magicmartstores.com locator3.shtml retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title magic mart & oldid 733497898 categories discount stores of the united stateshidden categories articles needing additional references from september 2013all articles needing additional references navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 8 august 2016 at 07 02 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view