Which major retailer began as a completely different type of store before pivoting to its current famous business model?

Some of the world's most successful retailers weren't always in the business we know them for today. This trivia challenges you to identify which major retailer made a dramatic pivot that transformed their business model and led to extraordinary success. Understanding these pivotal business transformations provides insight into how adaptability can lead to retail dominance in changing markets.

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Nintendo started as a playing card company in 1889 before becoming a video game giant
Amazon began as a bookstore that pivoted to general e-commerce (while impressive, this was an expansion, not a complete business model change)
Walmart started as a small electronics repair shop before Sam Walton shifted to discount retail
Starbucks originally sold coffee beans and equipment but not brewed coffee until Howard Schultz joined the company