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Von Maur entrance, Briarwood Mall, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Von Maur successfully entered the Chicago market in 1994 with a 207,000-square-foot (19,200 m 2) flagship store at Yorktown Center in Lombard, Illinois. Von Maur currently has 7 stores in Illinois, more than any other state.
On December 5, 2007, 19-year-old Robert Hawkins shot and killed eight people and wounded five others in a Von Maur department store at Westroads Mall in Omaha, Nebraska, before committing suicide by shooting himself in the head. [4]
Heinrich von Maur, Karl Theodor Alexander Heinrich von Maur (July 19, 1863, in Ulm – April 10, 1947, in Stuttgart) was an Imperial German Army general during World War I who became an SS Obergruppenführer.
If there’s a case to be made for the viability of department stores, look to Davenport, Iowa, population 101,000, and the home of Von Maur. The privately held, family-run Von Maur regional ...
Yorktown Center is a shopping mall located in the village of Lombard, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, United States.The mall features JCPenney and Von Maur anchors, as well as an 18-screen dine-in AMC Theatres on an outparcel.
On December 5, 2007, 19-year old Robert A. Hawkins entered the Von Maur anchor store with a rifle and opened fire. Nine people were killed, including the gunman, and four others were injured, all within Von Maur. [14] [15] The mall reopened on December 8, 2007 with increased security, [16] while Von Maur reopened December 20, 2007. [17]
In 1988, Carson Pirie Scott sold its store to Von Maur. Montgomery Ward closed its store in 1997 [2] and was replaced with a Hobby Lobby crafts store in 1999. [3] Also in 1997, Stein Mart added its first central Illinois location to the middle of the mall, [4] while MC Sports moved to Eastland. [5]
Its former location was sold that same year to Von Maur. [12] [13] The location was Von Maur's second in the Chicago market after Yorktown Center in Lombard. John Anderson, then the chief executive officer of Wilmorite, said at the time that the addition of Von Maur had the potential to bring more "upscale" stores to the mall. The store was ...