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Higbee's was founded by Edwin Converse Higbee and John G. Hower on September 10, 1860, as Higbee & Hower Dry Goods. The first day of business saw $100 in sales. It was reorganized as The Higbee Co. in 1902 after the death of Mr. Hower and relocated from its original Public Square location to a new five-story Playhouse Square Center store ...
"The 29-story flagship store, located at 1206 Woodward in downtown Detroit, was the worlds tallest department store throughout most of the 20th century, with 706 fitting rooms, 68 elevators, 51 display windows, five restaurants, a fine-art gallery, and a wine department."* [203] [202] Hughes & Hatcher, later Hughes, Hatcher & Sufferin.
Its anchor stores were Higbees, which opened August 1, 1966; JCPenney, September 29, 1966, and Sears, late 1967. [1] [2] In 1995, Best Buy replaced Woolworth, which closed in 1994. Higbee's became Dillard's after being acquired in 1992. The mall was renovated in 1989.
Encompassing 890,000 sq ft (83,000 m 2), it was anchored by O'Neil's, Sears, Higbee's and Halle's. Higbee's operated until 1992 when it was rebranded by Dillard's. O'Neil's was merged into May Company Ohio in 1989, which in turn became Kaufmann's in 1993. Belden Village underwent a minor facelift in 1989.
Antoine's. New Orleans Opened: 1840 Calling itself the nation's oldest family-run restaurant, Antoine's put New Orleans on the culinary map. As well as being the birthplace of famous dishes such ...
David operates their sister restaurant, RC’s Restaurant & Lounge, a fried chicken place nearby, founded in 1973. The bar at Los Corrals, a Mexican restaurant in downtown Kansas City, which ...
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The plaza opened as a shopping plaza in 1956 and was enclosed in the mid-1960s and has become an outdoor plaza once again. Its original anchors were Higbee's (1967) and May Company (1960). Higbee's became Dillard's in 1992, and closed in 2000. The old Higbee's structure was demolished and replaced with a new Walmart in 2004.