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The original store opened in Bartow, Florida in 1896 [1] as a carriage-trade shop. Over its nearly 110-year history, Burdines grew into a popular chain of department stores, known as 'The Florida Store,' decorated with palm trees in the center of the store, painted in pink and blue, and other subtropical colors and motifs.
Burdines department store on South Miami Avenue at First Street in 1933. Miami Herald File/Florida State Archives ... A new South Florida Jefferson store in 1962. Miami Herald File. Syms. Syms at ...
Roddy Bell Burdine [1] (October 14, 1886 – February 15, 1936) was an American businessman who owned the Burdines department store chain from 1911 to 1936. A leading citizen of Miami in the early 20th century, Burdine was the son of William Burdine, who founded Burdines as a dry goods store in 1898.
Robinson's of Florida was the last anchor to open, which debuted on September 4, 1973. Robinson's sold its entire Florida division to Maison Blanche, a Louisiana-based department store, in 1987. By 1991, Maison Blanche had sold its Tyrone Square location and six others on the Gulf Coast of Florida to Dillard's who still operates at the mall today.
Macy’s plans to close one Florida store in early 2024. ... The flagship Burdines store opened in downtown Miami in 1896. After it became a Macy’s in the 2004 merger, the old store hung on for ...
Maas Brothers was a leading Tampa, Florida, department store founded by Abe and Isaac Maas in 1886 [1] that grew from a small 23-by-90-foot (7.0 by 27.4 m) store to a chain of 39 stores throughout the Gulf Coast of Florida.
The Gainesville Mall was the first enclosed shopping mall in Gainesville, Florida. It was located on the northwest corner of the intersection of NW 13th Street and NW 23rd Avenue and operated from Fall 1967 to 1993. [1] [2] The Gainesville Mall closed permanently in 1993 after years of decline and was initially replaced with a Kmart.
The 38-yr-old Boynton Beach Mall, which is up for sale, opened in 1985 with former retail giants like Burdines. We take a look at the shopping mall through the years.