The store ran for about six months, and then closed down when the capital ran out.

"If the concept works and the store runs above plan, there is room for the numbers to surprise us."

More families would have put menorahs in their windows if local stores had not run out of them.

The store ran out of bread and closed before they got any.

"The challenge is getting all 1,100 stores to run the same way and deliver that Target experience every day."

And any store who uses alphabetising would run into that same problem.

Things that are sold can be ordered before the store runs out of them.

"I'm not worried that the stores will run out of something," she said.

The store ran successfully for many years and remained a family business.