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The Abraham Lowenstein House is a historic house in Memphis, Tennessee. It was built in 1901 for Abraham Lowenstein, a Jewish Swiss immigrant who co-founded a department store in Memphis with his brothers. [2] It belonged to the Beethoven Club from 1922 to 1946. [2] The house was designed in the Queen Anne architectural style. [2]
The B. Lowenstein & Brothers Building is a historic building in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. [2] It was built in 1924 for the Lowenstein Company, a clothing company founded by Benedict Lowenstein, a German immigrant, in 1855. [2] It was designed in the Beaux-Arts architectural style by Hanker & Cairns, in conjunction with Emile Weil. [2]
Maison Blanche was acquired in 1923 by City Stores Company, which merged Maison Blanche with Loveman's in 1950. City Stores Co. filed for bankruptcy in July 1979. While in bankruptcy, they initially intended to consolidate the seven Maison Blanche stores with four B. Lowenstein's stores in Memphis, Tennessee, to form the Maison Blanche Department Stores group, but in early 1982 the Memphis ...
Mr. Bingle also appeared in Memphis, Tennessee, at the department store Lowenstein's, which was also owned by Mercantile Stores [13] Mercantile acquired MB a few years before itself being acquired by Dillard's. The Mercantile chain used Mr. Bingle in Christmas advertising nationwide at various regional department stores owned by Mercantile.
The first Goldsmith's store built outside of the city of Memphis was at the Old Hickory Mall in Jackson, Tennessee, about 85 miles away from Memphis. The last Goldsmith's store to be built was at Wolfchase Galleria, which opened in 1997. Goldsmith's was acquired by Federated Department Stores in 1959, and added in 1988 to an Atlanta, Georgia ...
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The mall was developed by the Edward J. DeBartolo Corporation (now known as Simon Property Group) [3] as one of the first two malls in the Memphis area, it featured four major anchor stores: national chains JC Penney and Sears, as well as local chains Lowenstein's (which was sold to Dillard's in 1982) and Goldsmith's.
Black Lodge, the Memphis movie rental library/ performance venue/ hipster hangout, is shutting down again — but promises to make a downsized return.