Bealls started as a family owned store in 1915 and has maintained that commitment top notch quality and customer service. It's headquarters are located in Bradenton, Florida. Bealls operates nearly 500 department and outlet stores across Florida and surround states. Because most stores are located in Florida, the merchandise sold complements the sunny, Florida lifestyle. In fact, it is nicknamed "the Florida store". Black Friday shoppers who do not have a Bealls in their area can also purchase clothing, shoes, handbags, home items and more at deep discounts online.