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De Bijenkorf was founded in 1870 by Simon Philip Goudsmit (1845-1889), starting as a small haberdashery shop at 132 Nieuwendijk, one of Amsterdam's oldest streets and to this day a main shopping street. Initially limited to yarn and ribbons, and employing a staff of four, the stock expanded gradually. After the death of Goudsmit in 1889 ...
SHV originated in 1896 from a merger of a number of large coal mining companies. In 1968, the first Makro store opened in Amsterdam and expanded to other European countries, the Americas, and Asia. In 1971, the first Makro store outside Europe opened in South Africa. In the 1970s and 1980s Makro expanded to the Americas and Asia.
Blokker's headquarters is located in Amsterdam on Van der Madeweg. The company has one distribution center in Geldermalsen, Netherlands, which, with a surface area of 90,000 square meters, is one of the largest in Europe. It supplies all Blokker stores in the Netherlands and Suriname and handles online orders from Blokker.nl.
The Amsterdamse Poort is a shopping centre in the Amsterdam borough of ZuidoostIt opened in 1987. This shopping centre is the largest in Amsterdam. It is located near the Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA railway station and the ArenA Boulevard (Amsterdam ArenA, Heineken Music Hall, Pathé ArenA), adjacent to the Bijlmermeer neighbourhood, noted for its multicultural population. [1]
The Museum of Bags and Purses (Dutch: Tassenmuseum Amsterdam), was a museum devoted to the history of bags, purses, and their related accessories. Located in Amsterdam's historic central canal belt, [2] the museum's collection included over 5,000 items dating back to the sixteenth-century. Museum of Bags and Purses, garden.
Bol (formerly bol.com) is a webshop in the Netherlands and offers general merchandising products in categories such as music, film, electronics, toys, jewelry, watches, baby products, gardening, and DIY.
In addition to an ever-growing impressive number of stores - both franchise and in-house - the chain also operates seven "Home Shop Centers" in Almere, Eindhoven, Rotterdam, De Meern, Amsterdam, Oosterhout and Bleiswijk. The brand value of Albert Heijn was 866 million dollars in 2014, according to Trademark Office Interbrand.
The Kalvertoren, a shopping center in Amsterdam, is located on Kalverstraat, Amsterdam's busiest shopping street.. The project was developed by Multi Corporation. In 1998, the shopping centre tower won the annual European Shopping Centre Award that is presented by the ICSC, the International Council of Shopping Centres.