Moorman appeared on 'The Stover Hour' to discuss her perspective on one of the most historic events in US History: The assassination of John F Kennedy. In May 2011, The Brass Armadillo Antique Mall in Denver, Colorado hosted the first interview with Mary Moorman in nearly 48 years. The Omaha store is the prototype for each Brass Armadillo location which followed, all of which are located along interstate highways for ease of visibility and vehicle access. The second Brass Armadillo was in a space that Gottula owned in Ankeny. They opened their first mall in a 20,000-square-foot building in Des Moines. In 1992, Gottula and Briddle founded the Brass Armadillo Antique Malls. In 1985, he sold the operation to Holiday Corporation of Minneapolis. Larry Gottula, Brass Armadillo president, and Dave Briddle, vice president, have known each other since Gottula hired Briddle in 1980 to work at one of the Food 4 Less grocery franchises he developed and owned in Iowa. The Brass Armadillo is notable as one of the first chains of antique malls. Automotive memorabilia is also featured including model cars, die casts and toys, as are wedding collectibles and vintage items. The stores range in size from 30,000 to 50,000 square feet, with 375-750 dealers in each mall selling a variety of items including furniture, glassware, clothing, paintings, knick-knacks, jewelry and dolls. to 9 p.m., with the exception of Christmas Day, and are located on major interstate highways in order to be visible to travelers.
Vendors rent and run individual stalls to showcase antiques and collectibles, offering to shoppers the convenience of many sellers under one roof. The chain has six malls in Denver, Des Moines, Goodyear, AZ, Kansas City, Omaha and Phoenix. The company was founded by Larry Gottula and Dave Briddle in 1992. The Brass Armadillo Antique Mall® is a privately held chain of antique malls based in Ankeny, Iowa, USA. Antiques, collectibles, gifts, vintage items and knicknacks
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