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A branch of Bonmarché on Broadway in Bradford (2009) A Bonmarché store in Hampshire. Bonmarché was founded in 1982, by Parkash Singh Chima. [citation needed] The Sikh businessman arrived in the United Kingdom in 1950, from the Punjab and settled in Ely, Cambridgeshire, from where he launched a door-to-door business selling clothing items.
The Bon Marché was founded in 1890 by Edward and Josephine Nordhoff, who had moved to Seattle from Chicago. Edward Nordhoff was a German immigrant who had worked for the Louvre Department Store in Paris, which competed with the Maison of Aristide Boucicaut "Au Bon Marché" (now part of the LVMH group).
More than 50,000 catalogs for temporary exhibitions and museums, 50,000 catalogs for public art sales from 1750 to the present day, more than 50,000 commercial catalogs (around 7,000 firms, manufacturers and distributors) since the 19th century (Le Bon Marché, La Redoute, Manufrance, etc.), the catalogs of the main French art fairs and those of French and foreign universal exhibitions.
Shop-Rite – catalogue store operated by Hudson's Bay Company, 1970s-1982; Simpson's – acquired by the Hudson's Bay Company and closed 1991; name now owned by Sears Canada 2001–2008; now owned by 1373639 Alberta Ltd, a Sears Canada shell company; Simpsons-Sears Limited – name retired and renamed Sears Canada Inc.; 1952–1984
Interior of Le Bon Marché in Paris (2008). A department store is a retail establishment offering a wide range of consumer goods in different areas of the store, each area ("department") specializing in a product category.
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The building served as The Bon Marché's flagship store and was later operated by Macy's. Macy's sold the upper 6 levels of the flagship store in 2015 to Starwood Capital. That portion of the building was remodeled into a 475,000-square-foot (44,100 m 2) office complex for Amazon. Macy's remained on the lower two floors and in the basement. [3]
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