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Barneys Warehouse was an American fashion retailer headquartered in New York City. Barneys Warehouse was owned by Barneys New York and began in 1970 as a semi-annual sale that offered large discounts on designer clothing. [1] Barneys Warehouse had 11 brick and mortar stores [2] and launched an e-commerce website in 2013. [3]
Barneys New York is an American department store chain founded in 1923 by Barney Pressman. The company operated full-line department stores in the United States from 1923 until 2020. The company operated full-line department stores in the United States from 1923 until 2020.
In the 1950s, Barneys sold more suits than any other single store in the world, employing 150 tailors. [5] In the 1960s, his son Fred changed the focus of the business and starting advertising to customers who were not as price sensitive and began to carry expensive suits and coats. [2] He changed the name to Barneys New York. [2]
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Fred Pressman (1923 – July 14, 1996) was the chairman of Barneys New York.He assumed the role after taking over from his father, Barney Pressman.Under Fred Pressman's leadership, the store changed from being a discount men's suit shop to a luxury department store showcasing designer fashion.
E. J. Korvette, also known as Korvette’s, was an American chain of discount department stores, founded in 1948 in New York City. It was one of the first department stores to challenge the suggested retail price provisions of anti-discounting statutes. [1] Founded by World War II veteran Eugene Ferkauf and his friend, Joe Zwillenberg, E. J ...
J.W. Mays, Inc. is a real estate firm based in Brooklyn, New York, United States. From 1927 until 1988 the company ran a chain of discount department stores in the area surrounding New York City referred to as Mays, with stores located in three of New York City's five boroughs, Long Island, and Putnam County. At its height as a retailer, the ...
Times Square Stores (also called TSS and TSS Seedman's) was an American department store chain based in New York City that operated from 1929 to 1989. By the late 1980s the chain operated 12 stores in New York and 6 in Puerto Rico , and an off-price ladies' apparel chain, Finders Keepers , which had 15 locations. [ 1 ]