page_title: 99 Cents Only Stores
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: 99 Cents Only Stores / History
caption_attribution_description: English: A show window of the 99 Cents Only discount store, North Hollywood, California. The company's signature color scheme of magenta, blue, green and white is shown on the awning. Like all the other stores in the chain, the maximum price of the products in the store is 99.99 cents US.
context_page_description: 99 Cents Only Stores is an American price-point retailer chain based in Commerce, California. Previously, the store offered all products at 99¢ or less. Most products are still priced at 99.99¢ or less, but some products are now sold at a higher price. Founded by Dave Gold in 1982, there are stores are located in Southern California, Arizona, Nevada, and Texas. The company also operates Bargain Wholesale, which sells wholesale to retailers across the United States and exports to more than 15 countries from showrooms in Los Angeles. It also exhibits at trade shows in Las Vegas and Chicago.
caption: 99 Cents Only Store, North Hollywood, California
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