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JCPenney is an American department store chain with 656 stores across 49 U.S. states and Puerto Rico. [3] [4] It is managed as part of the Catalyst Brands portfolio alongside other apparel retailers such as Brooks Brothers and Eddie Bauer. [5]
The JCPenney mother store in Kemmerer, Wyoming. In 1898, Penney began working for a small chain of stores in the Western United States, called the Golden Rule stores.In 1902, owners Guy Johnson and Thomas Callahan, impressed by his work ethic and salesmanship, offered him a one-third partnership in a new store he would open.
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JCPenney was the initial anchor tenant, occupying over 800,000 square feet (74,000 m 2) of space across 33 floors after moving from 330–348 West 34th Street. [3] By 1974, the company occupied over 1.18 million square feet (110,000 m 2) of the building. [4]
In 1914, he was promoted to Penney's headquarters in New York City. McDonald became a member of Penney's board of directors and, in 1921, was made a vice president of the company and was put in charge of merchandising and new store acquisitions. He headed those departments until his retirement in 1929. [1]
Main District, lying south of Lassiter Mills Road and west of Six Forks Road is the site of the former North Hills Shopping Mall, and was the first to be redeveloped into the mixed-use development. It features the Target, Regal Cinema, Renaissance Hotel, and the former JCPenney. It also includes a number of smaller shops and restaurants.
1 (2 in former Dillard’s, former JCPenney and former Sears) Midway Mall was a 940,174 sq ft (87,345 m 2 ) square foot regional shopping mall in Elyria, Ohio . Lorain County 's only enclosed regional mall, it sits on Ohio State Route 57 , about 1/8 mile from Interstate 80 (the Ohio Turnpike ) and Interstate 90 .
Ron Johnson (born October 15, 1959) is the CEO and founder of Enjoy Technology. Previously, he was CEO of JCPenney, where he led a failed effort to fundamentally reshape the retailer; senior vice president of retail operations at Apple Inc., where he developed the concept of the Apple Retail Stores and the Genius Bar; and the vice president of merchandising for Target Corporation, where he was ...