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2. Department store - Wikipedia

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   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. In modern major cities, the department store made a dramatic appearance in the middle of the 19th century, and permanently reshaped shopping habits, and the definition ...

3. List of department stores of the United States - Wikipedia

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   Toggle Department stores subsection. 1.1 Private Corporate chains (national) 1.2 Public Corporate chains (national) 1.3 Regional department stores.

4. Retail format - Wikipedia

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   Department stores are very large stores offering an extensive assortment of both "soft" and "hard" goods that often bear a resemblance to a collection of specialty stores. A retailer of such a store carries a variety of categories and has a broad assortment of goods at moderate prices. They offer considerable customer service. [13]

5. Then & Now: The 164-year history of America's oldest ...

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   The department store grew during and after the Civil War and would eventually become a chain by the end of the nineteenth century. Macy's moved into its flagship Herald Square location in 1902 ...

6. List of defunct department stores of the United States ...

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   Timeline of former nameplates merging into Macy's. Many United States department store chains and local department stores, some with long and proud histories, went out of business or lost their identities between 1986 and 2006 as the result of a complex series of corporate mergers and acquisitions that involved Federated Department Stores and The May Department Stores Company with many stores ...

7. Department stores by country - Wikipedia

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   Department stores also often featured post services, childcare services, restaurants and other services that appealed to female shoppers. [27] Bennett's in Derby, first established as an ironmonger (hardware shop) in 1734, lays claim to being Britain's oldest department store, with the business still trading from the same building. [28]

8. List of department stores by country - Wikipedia

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   C&A; Liverpool – biggest department store chain in Mexico; El Palacio de Hierro – high-end department store; Sanborns – division of Carso Comercial, nationwide, famous for their coffee-shop-style restaurant, bars, and compact merchandise areas selling limited selections of giftable merchandise, pharmacy, newsstand, and cosmetics.

9. Value City - Wikipedia

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   Value City Department Stores was an American department store chain with 113 locations. It was founded in 1917 by Ephraim Schottenstein, a travelling salesman in central Ohio. The store was an off-price retailer that sold clothing, jewelry, and home goods below the manufacturer suggested retail price. The chain focused on buyout and closeout ...